When we were safe on shore, we found out that the island was called Malta.
They traveled all across the island until they came to Paphos. There they met a Jew named Bar-Jesus. He was an evil magician and a false prophet.
After Paul had seen the vision, we got ready at once to leave for Macedonia. We decided that God had called us to preach the good news there.
It was decided that we would sail for Italy. Paul and some other prisoners were handed over to a Roman commander named Julius. He belonged to the Imperial Guard.
But we must run the ship onto the beach of some island.”
When daylight came, they saw a bay with a sandy beach. They didn’t recognize the place. But they decided to run the ship onto the beach if they could.
The rest were supposed to get there on boards or other pieces of the ship. That is how everyone reached land safely.