 21 ሰዎቹ እህል ሳይቀምሱ ብዙ ቀን ከቆዩ በኋላ ጳውሎስ በመካከላቸው ቆሞ እንዲህ አለ፦ "እናንተ ሰዎች፣ ምክሬን ሰምታችሁ ቢሆን ኖሮ ከቀርጤስ ባልተነሳችሁና ይህ ጉዳትና ኪሳራ ባልደረሰ ነበር።
21 After they had gone a long time without food, Paul stood up before them and said: "Men, you should have taken my advice not to sail from Crete; then you would have spared yourselves this damage and loss.