American King James Version
"And sounded, and found it twenty fathoms: and when they had gone a little further, they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms. "
— Acts 27:28, American King James Version
“And sounded, and found it twenty fathoms: and when they had gone a little further, they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms.”
“and they sounded, and found twenty fathoms; and after a little space, they sounded again, and found fifteen fathoms. ”
“They took soundings, and found twenty fathoms. After a little while, they took soundings again, and found fifteen fathoms.”
“They took soundings and found the water was twenty fathoms deep; when they had sailed a little farther they took soundings again and found it was fifteen fathoms deep.”
“Who also sounding, found twenty fathoms: and going on a little further, they found fifteen fathoms.”
“And they let down the lead, and saw that the sea was a hundred and twenty feet deep; and after a little time they did it again and it was ninety feet.”
“And sounded, and found it twenty fathoms: and when they had gone a little further, they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms.”
Why, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me.
However, we must be cast on a certain island.
But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country;
And sounded, and found it twenty fathoms: and when they had gone a little further, they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms.
Then fearing lest we should have fallen on rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.
And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under color as though they would have cast anchors out of the bow,
Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, you cannot be saved.