Therefore I urge you to take some food, for this is important for your survival. For not one of you will lose a hair from his head.”

For they disciplined us for a little while as seemed good to them, but he does so for our benefit, that we may share his holiness.

As day was about to dawn, Paul urged them all to take some food, saying, “Today is the fourteenth day you have been in suspense and have gone without food; you have eaten nothing.