“Men,” he said, “I believe there is trouble ahead if we go on—shipwreck, loss of cargo, and danger to our lives as well.”
The Lord is a friend to those who fear him. He teaches them his covenant.
And it is not because I am wiser than anyone else that I know the secret of your dream, but because God wants you to understand what was in your heart.
Indeed, the Sovereign Lord never does anything until he reveals his plans to his servants the prophets.
We sighted the island of Cyprus, passed it on our left, and landed at the harbor of Tyre, in Syria, where the ship was to unload its cargo.
But Paul said to the commanding officer and the soldiers, “You will all die unless the sailors stay aboard.”
“Please eat something now for your own good. For not a hair of your heads will perish.”
And also, “If the righteous are barely saved, what will happen to godless sinners?”