| 28. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Acts 27:28:1 ⧉καὶkeand Acts 27:28:2 ⧉βολίσαντεςvoleesandeshaving taken soundings Acts 27:28:3 ⧉εὗρονefronthey found Acts 27:28:4 ⧉ὀργυιὰςoryeeasfathoms Acts 27:28:5 ⧉εἴκοσιeekoseetwenty Acts 27:28:6 ⧉βραχὺvrakheea little Acts 27:28:7 ⧉δὲdebut Acts 27:28:8 ⧉διαστήσαντεςdheeasteesandeshaving gone farther Acts 27:28:9 ⧉καὶkeand Acts 27:28:10 ⧉πάλινpaleenagain Acts 27:28:11 ⧉βολίσαντεςvoleesandeshaving taken soundings Acts 27:28:12 ⧉εὗρονefronthey found Acts 27:28:13 ⧉ὀργυιὰςoryeeasfathoms Acts 27:28:14 ⧉δεκαπέντεthekapendefifteen |
| 28. Formal Translation They took a sounding and found twenty fathoms; then after advancing a little farther, they sounded again and found fifteen fathoms. |
| 28. Dynamic Translation They dropped the sounding line and measured twenty fathoms; after moving a short distance, they measured again and found fifteen fathoms. |