1 PBS Kei neru nenene Italia-te, kaipa Paulus pa teba apa fau terenite teba rube bati keke Yulius keka kebarube tebafake. 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 PBS Ne-e tu tu ka Adramitium kei ketiti taho muto Asia bae heti-i, kaipa nena. Aristarkhus keba Makedonia ka Tesalonika kelaku-ne. 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 PBS Fefeipa neke Sidon. Yulius Paulus jaheve kelei pa llo-kekele teba teba hola keke kefefe, u-jakeke pakai terenini. 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 PBS Keife bapalekanya nela Siprus ba-pe. BSB BSB: After putting out from there, we sailed to the lee of Cyprus because the winds were against us.
5 PBS Pa pu-nepano Kilikia pa Pamfilia ja-topui nenakone Mira, Likia jete. 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 PBS Kei tabarube tu-u ka Aleksandria ketiti Italia kefi. Nekelopa lofe tui. BSB BSB: There the centurion found an Alexandrian ship sailing for Italy and put us on board.
7 PBS Pa tebapa hapa nene joete, pa te-fepapapa lupopo jatete pulujaete. Pa ja-tejoe-ia, mebatete Agripa, teba Yahudi ni-tehejaete. 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 PBS Jatuko ke-ehika, kei Tata tebabi keleko telefutotote? 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 PBS Lelei banawo rufa ba jananakatera rufa pa lonanara hefewo. Peanya Paulus tekeloko, kelo: 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 PBS Ebaletu, ni-kalete, lo nenewe fefefatatafa pa janawo netakute, ja-hemoto tufaka pa tu-rai, pakei letu nenerai." 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 PBS Pa tabarubei kebaloba pa tu-robei kekeki pakei Paulus pitikei kekekika. BSB BSB: But contrary to Paul’s advice, the centurion was persuaded by the pilot and by the owner of the ship.
12 PBS Kei tahoi fe-ko netenenete kate pu fawu molutoko, nya tebaafau teputu nenapolo nanene pa ne-ena Feniks novei newewe u-netenene kei pu fawu molotoko. Feniks Novei kei petu Kreta tahope, jena rakuile lofua pa wana lowolo ja-lo. 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 PBS Pui fepolui kui-lopelo. Te-nira, kei hupala tetei tefaju. Jamo tui tetape, pa temole bapefa watupa Kreta ba. 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 PBS Pa jorakapa fe-bapale ka petui heto, teniete fe "Lokolo Jalo". BSB BSB: But it was not long before a cyclone called the Northeaster swept down across the island.
15 PBS Tui kefi pa febapalei telatape. Kaipa nela pa tui nekeriti kapafei-ja. BSB BSB: Unable to head into the wind, the ship was caught up. So we gave way and let ourselves be driven along.
16 PBS Kaipa nenapafekone petu hapau ba bati Kauda, pa kei ne-enapako ne-e tahapa tuipe. BSB BSB: Passing to the lee of a small island called Cauda, we barely managed to secure the lifeboat.
17 PBS Pa ta-hapai tere-e tui, jalelepa pepetehepa tui a-pa tepe. Pa teve te-kelojahotete ba Sirtis-le, kaipa wa tewe-ete pa tui tekeriti kekapa fei naiai. 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 PBS Kei fe-tetekako ne-makikekeloi, kaipa fefepepeupa jamu tui nerojahete ti. BSB BSB: We were tossed so violently that the next day the men began to jettison the cargo.
19 PBS Pa ba-hetupa jakau mo-tui no-tetepa terepa terejahete. BSB BSB: On the third day, they threw the ship’s tackle overboard with their own hands.
20 PBS Ba-nararaupa ra-na ha-na japuraka, Pa fe-tete navewo kapolokai-i ne-ketakukule, kaipa hupala nene lete ko nonene nanejujute. 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 PBS Pa ba-nararau jatetaka, kaipa Paulus kaloru tehou pa kelo: "Ebaletu, ana ela pi-nine, u-Kereta-we nekerititika, jafefe pa janetakuwe nefufukate! 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 PBS Pa uawe, para jafefewe, e-pinanalu, u-e-hupala navekoko, kei ebafawei baura takukukatu, kei tu-wefa. 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 PBS Kei ta kebafapau ka Tata to, kei ka Tata tabeja nile-ele ana ja-Keke, keru ni-tu, BSB BSB: For just last night an angel of the God to whom I belong and whom I serve stood beside me
24 PBS pa kelo: Mefufuka Paulus! Mememe keba tete ho; pa bamuawo Tata pipate keke, peanya tebafa lakete me tuwepa ehaele heve ewewele kei mea pakupepe. 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 PBS Peanya pu mapepe, ebaletu! Kei Tata-fa kenihi, kei jalelepai lewawa ana kenalu-ni. BSB BSB: So take courage, men, for I believe God that it will happen just as He told me.
26 PBS Keipa tu-wei neke hoho petu-u." BSB BSB: However, we must run aground on some island.”
27 PBS Rapa ba hapapahitu tohe ne-nepefenete Adria jafua. Wana rahoutopa teako te-etui ahatete, ne-ana to ba-tu. 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 PBS Kaipa wu teketafiheti aha tete, pa bamua pai keaha fahitupapau topepe. Jatale tejute pa lau ahatete pa lekaheto nahipapaheto. 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 PBS Pa kei tefe, tenajaja wutu-ute, kaipa ake nopo tereja tui taru, pa neputu ba-we kokofa fefe. BSB BSB: Fearing that we would run aground on the rocks, they dropped four anchors from the stern and prayed for daybreak.
30 PBS Keipa teako janore-e tui te-ena te-mejetata tuiate. Tahapa tereheto, pa tete anara ake nararau terejaja tu tantote. 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 PBS Peanya Paulus lote taba rube pa teako keke: "Anara tu-we tete-eka, heve ewewekale." BSB BSB: But Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, “Unless these men remain with the ship, you cannot be saved.”
32 PBS Kaipa taba a-tahapa a-tetei teja pa tai terejate wapafe-e ja. BSB BSB: So the soldiers cut the ropes to the lifeboat and set it adrift.
33 PBS Ana wana raetu, Paulus tebafai kefakako jatetata, kelo: "Ba hapapaheto ehofae, elela hupae pa jaura eaka. 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 PBS Peanya e-pininalu, u-jaea-ato. Kei puleko heve e-e. Nebafawe baura ta-aliura letetekatu. 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 PBS Piti-i kelapa, hao ke-ke, tehoipa janawo kewaete Tata, keje kekepa, kekolepa teta. 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 PBS Kaipa tebafai hupala tete nave, pa tera jateta. BSB BSB: They were all encouraged and took some food themselves.
37 PBS Neba emo tui nawo pepei 276. BSB BSB: In all, there were 276 of us on board.
38 PBS Jatetako hulapa, jamo tutoi terepa rejapate-e ja u-tui bofafa. BSB BSB: After the men had eaten their fill, they lightened the ship by throwing the grain into the sea.
39 PBS Pa pu fepu kejeile, tekarete pepou tefi ba-kekei tololo. Bai tefijakapa, te-ena tui tekehoho keiate. 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 PBS Ake ai tekuri, pa akei terejate motifulo. Keipa a-mo tarui tekurie, wa tewe-ete tanto, u-febapale kai-i tu kekakana ba-hotiti. 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 PBS Pa tui kefi hatuka, pa tui ketu. Tantui paheteko hatu pa leteraka pa tarui o-bapale kakao taku. 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 PBS Pui taba pitewako teba meapai tejite tebibite, u-baura futitika kepepapa. BSB BSB: The soldiers planned to kill the prisoners so none of them could swim to freedom.
43 PBS Pa taba rubei ke Paulus kekefufule. Peanya hupala tetei ekeku, pa japukeleko, eba pepele elu epeto horere pa e-ee bafua, 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 PBS pa u-tekaura taripa na tu kekewea tejekue tepehotete. Anaiau nebafawe nehuhufa nako nene juju-ba. 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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