But the centurion would keep Paul, and forbade it to be done. And he commanded them that might swim, to go [first] into the sea, and escape, and go out to the land.
And when great dissension was made, the tribune dreaded, lest Paul should be drawn to pieces of them; and he commanded knights to go down, and to take [or to ravish] him from the middle of them, and to lead him into the castles.
And make ye ready an horse, for Paul to ride on, to lead him safe to Felix, the president. For the tribune dreaded, lest the Jews would take him by the way, and slay him, and afterward he might be challenged, as he had taken money.
And in the day pursuing, we came to Sidon; and Julius treated courteously Paul, and suffered [him] to go to friends, and to do his needs [or to do the care of him].