1 IRV Aru jetiya moikhan Italy te jabole faisla kori loise, taikhan Paul aru dusra bon kora manu khan ke Julius koikene Augustus Regiment laga centurion ekjon laga hath te di dise. BSB BSB: When it was decided that we would sail for Italy, Paul and some other prisoners were handed over to a centurion named Julius, who belonged to the Imperial Regiment.
2 IRV Tetiya amikhan Adramyttium pora ekta jahaaz Asia samundar phale jabole thaka te uthi jaise. Aru amikhan safar kurise. Thessalonica pora Macedonia laga ekjon Aristaichus koikene bhi moikhan logote asele. BSB BSB: We boarded an Adramyttian ship about to sail for ports along the coast of Asia, and we put out to sea. Aristarchus, a Macedonian from Thessalonica, was with us.
3 IRV Aru dusra din moikhan Sidon ahise, aru Julius pora Paul ke morom kori tai sathi logote berabo dise, aru tai ki lage sob taike di thakise. BSB BSB: The next day we landed at Sidon, and Julius treated Paul with consideration, allowing him to visit his friends and receive their care.
4 IRV Aru moikhan tate pora jabole ulaise hoilebi hawa moikhan laga aghe pora mara karone jahaaz loi Cyprus phale loi kene jaise. BSB BSB: After putting out from there, we sailed to the lee of Cyprus because the winds were against us.
5 IRV Aru moikhan Cilicia aru Pamphylia samundar paar kori Lycia citi Myra te ahi jaise. BSB BSB: And when we had sailed across the open sea off the coast of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra in Lycia.
6 IRV Ta te centurion he Alexandria laga ekta jahaaz Italy jabo thaka ke pai kene moikhan ke tate uthai dise. BSB BSB: There the centurion found an Alexandrian ship sailing for Italy and put us on board.
7 IRV Moikhan bisi din aste- aste jai thakise, aru bisi digdar pora Cnidus ponchise, hawa karone moikhan aghe jabole para nai, moikhan jahaaz loi Crete phale loi jai Salmone usor te ahise. BSB BSB: After sailing slowly for many days, we arrived off Cnidus. When the wind impeded us, we sailed to the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone.
8 IRV Moikhan bisi digdar pora ahi Lysea citi usor Bhal Jaga eneka te ponchise. BSB BSB: After we had moved along the coast with difficulty, we came to a place called Fair Havens, near the town of Lasea.
9 IRV Etiya bisi homoi jaise, pani te berabole digdar hoise, aru etiya tu upwas din bhi paar hoise, karone Paul taikhan ke hosiar koribole, BSB BSB: By now much time had passed, and the voyage had already become dangerous because it was after the Fast. So Paul advised them,
10 IRV koise,“Hei manu khan, moikhan etiya iyate pora jaise koile digdar aru bisi nuksan bhi hobo pare, khali saman aru jahaaz hei nohoi, kintu manu jibon bhi jabo pare.” BSB BSB: “Men, I can see that our voyage will be filled with disaster and great loss, not only to ship and cargo, but to our own lives as well.”
11 IRV Hoilebi centurion Paul laga kotha na mani kene jahaaz laga malik khan kotha manise. BSB BSB: But contrary to Paul’s advice, the centurion was persuaded by the pilot and by the owner of the ship.
12 IRV Aru utu jaga te thanda din tate thakile thik nohobo karone bisi manu parile Phoenix te thanda din tate thakile bhal hobo bhabise. Phoenix tu Crete usor te ekta jaga ase, dakshin- paschim aru utar- paschim phale bhi jabo para jagah ase. BSB BSB: Since the harbor was unsuitable to winter in, the majority decided to sail on, hoping that somehow they could reach Phoenix to winter there. Phoenix was a harbor in Crete facing both southwest and northwest.
13 IRV Tetiya dakshin pora halka- halka hawa ahi asele, toh taikhan ki koribole ase eitu koribo paribo bhabi kene taikhan Crete phale jabole jahaaz khuli dise. BSB BSB: When a gentle south wind began to blow, they thought they had their opportunity. So they weighed anchor and sailed along, hugging the coast of Crete.
14 IRV Kintu bisi deri nohoi kene dangor hawa pani tate pora ahi taikhan ke lagise. BSB BSB: But it was not long before a cyclone called the Northeaster swept down across the island.
15 IRV Jetiya jahaaz te lagise, toh aghe jabo napari kene, jahaaz ke kote loi jabole ase jabo dise. BSB BSB: Unable to head into the wind, the ship was caught up. So we gave way and let ourselves be driven along.
16 IRV Tetiya Cauda naam ekta chutu jaga te dhakai loi bisi digdar pora chutu naw ke dhori loise. BSB BSB: Passing to the lee of a small island called Cauda, we barely managed to secure the lifeboat.
17 IRV Tetiya taikhan utu ke uthai ani upai kori jahaaz ke nichhe pora bandi loise. Syrtis ballu te lagibole bhoi pora jahaaz kapur khan khuli dise, aru jahaaz ke hawa pora loi jabo dise. BSB BSB: After hoisting it up, the crew used ropes to undergird the ship. And fearing that they would run aground on the sandbars of Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor and were driven along.
18 IRV Aru jetiya moikhan hawa pora bisi digdar dise, dusra din taikhan jahaaz ke halka kori loise. BSB BSB: We were tossed so violently that the next day the men began to jettison the cargo.
19 IRV Aru tin din pichete moikhan nijor hath pora jahaaz laga saman uthai phekai dise. BSB BSB: On the third day, they threw the ship’s tackle overboard with their own hands.
20 IRV Aru jetiya bisi din tok suraj aru tara bhi dekhai diya naei aru hawa pani bhi ahi kene bisi mari thakise, toh amikhan bachibole akha sob chari. BSB BSB: When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and the great storm continued to batter us, we abandoned all hope of being saved.
21 IRV Tetiya bisi din pora khoa- luwa no kora karone, Paul khara hoi taikhan ke koise,“Sabi manu khan apunikhan amar kotha mani kene Crete pora na jaile bhal hobole asile, tenehoile amikhan eneka digdar aru nuksan nohobo asile. BSB BSB: After the men had gone a long time without food, Paul stood up among them and said, “Men, you should have followed my advice not to sail from Crete. Then you would have averted this disaster and loss.
22 IRV Kintu etiya moi apunikhan ke mon dangor rakhibole koi ase, kelemane khali jahaaz ke he nohole, kun ke bhi digdar nohobo. BSB BSB: But now I urge you to keep up your courage, because you will not experience any loss of life, but only of the ship.
23 IRV Kelemane moi jun laga ase, aru jun ke sewa kore, tai sorgoduth aji rati moi logote ahise BSB BSB: For just last night an angel of the God to whom I belong and whom I serve stood beside me
24 IRV aru koise,‘Paul, tumi bhoi no koribi. Tumi Caesar agete khara hobo lagibo, aru sabi Isor tumar logote juwa sob tumake di dise.’ BSB BSB: and said, ‘Do not be afraid, Paul; you must stand before Caesar. And look, God has granted you the lives of all who sail with you.’
25 IRV Karne manu khan mon dangor hobi! Kelemane moi Isor ke bisas kore, jeneka Tai koise teneka hobo. BSB BSB: So take courage, men, for I believe God that it will happen just as He told me.
26 IRV Hoilebhi amikhan samundar laga chutu jagah te loi jai kene rakhibo pare.” BSB BSB: However, we must run aground on some island.”
27 IRV Tetiya choudah rati hoise, aru moikhan Adriatic Samundar majote loi jai kene thaki jaise, aru adha rati te jahaaz chola khan bhabise moikhan kunba jagah mati usor te ahi punchi ase koikene. BSB BSB: On the fourteenth night we were still being driven across the Adriatic Sea. About midnight the sailors sensed they were approaching land.
28 IRV Aru taikhan pani laga galta ke naapi sai sele to paise bisi lamba galta thakise, ekta hath to choi feet ase, aru olop jai kene aru sai sele to pondoroh hath paise. BSB BSB: They took soundings and found that the water was twenty fathoms deep. Going a little farther, they took another set of soundings that read fifteen fathoms.
29 IRV Tetiya pathor te lagibo bhoi pora taikhan piche phale pora charta Iohaa longor phekai dise, aru din hobole prathana kori thakise. BSB BSB: Fearing that we would run aground on the rocks, they dropped four anchors from the stern and prayed for daybreak.
30 IRV Aru jahaaz chola mallah khan jahaaz pora polabole bhabise, taikhan jahaaz pora longor phekai diya nisina bahana pora chutu naw ke niche samundar te girai dise. BSB BSB: Meanwhile, the sailors attempted to escape from the ship. Pretending to lower anchors from the bow, they let the lifeboat down into the sea.
31 IRV Tetiya Paul pora centurion aru sipahi khan ke koise,“Jodi eitu khan jahaaz te na thakile apunikhan ketia bhi bachibole na paribo.” BSB BSB: But Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, “Unless these men remain with the ship, you cannot be saved.”
32 IRV Tetiya sipahi khan jai kene chutu naw laga rusi khan katti girai dise. BSB BSB: So the soldiers cut the ropes to the lifeboat and set it adrift.
33 IRV Aru jetiya phojir hobole hoise, Paul sob manu ke kiba khabole koise. Tai koise,“Ajhi choudah din hoise apunikhan eku na khai kene bhukha thaki ase. BSB BSB: Right up to daybreak, Paul kept urging them all to eat: “Today is your fourteenth day in constant suspense, without taking any food.
34 IRV Karone moi apunikhan ke koi ase, kiba khai lobi, kelemane eneka korile bachibo paribo, tumar matha pora ekta chuli bhi ni giribo.” BSB BSB: So for your own preservation, I urge you to eat something, because not a single hair of your head will be lost.”
35 IRV Aru jetiya tai utu koi dise, tai roti loi kene Isor ke dhonyabad dise, aru taikhan agete khai thakise. BSB BSB: After he had said this, Paul took bread and gave thanks to God in front of them all. Then he broke it and began to eat.
36 IRV Tetiya taikhan bhi sob mon dangor hoi kene kha- luwa kori loise. BSB BSB: They were all encouraged and took some food themselves.
37 IRV Aru moikhan jahaaz te thaka khan sob 276 jon asile. BSB BSB: In all, there were 276 of us on board.
38 IRV Karone jetiya taikhan khoa- luwa kora hoise, taikhan jahaaz ke halka koribole gehu ke uthai samundar te phekai dise. BSB BSB: After the men had eaten their fill, they lightened the ship by throwing the grain into the sea.
39 IRV Jetiya din hoise, taikhan jagah ke janibole para nai, kintu ekta jagah paise, eitu karone jahaaz ke tate loi jai kene rakhibole bhabise. BSB BSB: When daylight came, they did not recognize the land, but they sighted a bay with a sandy beach, where they decided to run the ship aground if they could.
40 IRV Tetiya taikhan longor khan ke samundar te chari dise, aru jahaaz cholai thaka khuri bandhi thaka ke khuli dise, aru jahaaz laga kapur khan age phale thaka ke uthai kene hawa pora kinar te loijabole dise, BSB BSB: Cutting away the anchors, they left them in the sea as they loosened the ropes that held the rudders. Then they hoisted the foresail to the wind and made for the beach.
41 IRV Kintu jahaaz jai kene samundar laga duita current te jaise, aru jahaaz mati te lagi kene thaki jaise, aru piche phale pani pora mari kene bhangai dise. BSB BSB: But the ship struck a sandbar and ran aground. The bow stuck fast and would not move, and the stern was being broken up by the pounding of the waves.
42 IRV Aru bon kora khan pani kheli kene polai jabo bhoi pora sipahi khan taikhan ke morai dibole bhabisele. BSB BSB: The soldiers planned to kill the prisoners so none of them could swim to freedom.
43 IRV Kintu centurion Paul ke bachai dibo mon asile, eitu karone taikhan ke rukhai dise, aru jun pani khelibo jane, jap mari kene poila sukha mati te jai jabole hukum dise. BSB BSB: But the centurion, wanting to spare Paul’s life, thwarted their plan. He commanded those who could swim to jump overboard first and get to land.
44 IRV Aru baki khan takhta pora aru kunba jahaaz bhanga tukra pora jabole hukum dise, aru sob bachi kene sukha mati te ahi jaise. BSB BSB: The rest were to follow on planks and various parts of the ship. In this way everyone was brought safely to land.
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