Just before dawn Paul tried to get everyone to eat. “For the last 14 days,” he said, “you’ve wondered what would happen and you’ve gone without food. You haven’t eaten anything.
Then Jesus called his disciples to him and said, “I’m concerned for these people because they’ve already been with me for three days and they’ve run out of food to eat. I don’t want to send them away hungry, because if I do, they may be too weak to make it back home.”
By then the men hadn’t eaten for a long time. Paul stood up in front of them and said, “Men, you should have taken my advice and not sailed from Crete. Then you would have avoided this harm and loss.