But they were looking for his becoming swollen, or suddenly falling down dead. But after looking a great while, and seeing no harm come to him they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.

And Paul looking earnestly upon the council, said: Brethren! I have ordered my life in all good conscience before God to this day.

And while they were looking earnestly into heaven as he went up, lo! two men stood by them in white apparel,

And all that sat in the council, looking steadily upon him, saw his face like the face of an angel.

And he, looking steadily at him, and becoming affrighted, said, What is it, Lord? And he said to him, Thy prayers and thine alms have come up for a memorial before God.

This man heard Paul speaking; who looking steadily at him, and perceiving that he had faith to be healed,

But do not thou yield to them; for there lie in wait for him more than forty men of them, who have bound themselves with an oath neither to eat nor drink till they have killed him; and they are now ready, looking for the promise from thee.

And as the harbor was not well situated for wintering, the greater part advised to sail thence also, if by any means they might reach Phoenix, a harbor of Crete, looking toward the southwest and northwest, and there winter.