They were all amazed and quite at a loss. "What can it mean?" they said to one another.

On hearing this the commander of the temple and the high priests were quite at a loss to know what to make of it.

Peter was quite at a loss to know the meaning of the vision he had seen; but just then, the messengers of Cornelius, who had made inquiries for the house of Simon, stood at the door

This was because Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus, to avoid any loss of time in Asia; he wanted to reach Jerusalem, if possible, by the day of Pentecost.

Well, the day after they came here along with me, I took my seat on the tribunal without any loss of time. I ordered the man to be brought in,

As I felt at a loss about the method of inquiry into such topics, I asked if he would go to Jerusalem and be tried there on these charges.

then, sailing over the Cilician and Pamphylian waters, we came to Myra in Lycia.

and coasting along it with great difficulty we reached a place called Fair Havens, not far from the town of Lasea.

"Men," said he, "I see this voyage is going to be attended with hardship and serious loss not only to the cargo and the ship but also to our own lives."

When they had gone without food for a long time, Paul stood up among them and said, "Men, you should have listened to me and spared yourselves this hardship and loss by refusing to set sail from Crete.

I now bid you cheer up. There will be no loss of life, only of the ship.