Wherefore I pray you to take some meat: for this is for your health: for there shall not an hair fall from the head of any of you.
Wherefore I pray you to take some meat; for this is for your health: for there shall not an hair fall ('perish' or 'be lost') from the head of any of you - [apoleitai ( G620), not peseitai (G4098) of the Received Text, is the true reading.] Beautiful union this of confidence in the divine pledge, and of care for the whole ship's health and safety!