Acts 27:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 27:28 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 27:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“They took soundings and found twenty fathoms. After a little while, they took soundings again, and found fifteen fathoms.”
Acts 27:28 — World English Bible
Acts 27:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and they sounded, and found twenty fathoms; and after a little space, they sounded again, and found fifteen fathoms.”
Acts 27:28 — American Standard Version
Acts 27:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and having sounded they found twenty fathoms, and having gone a little farther, and again having sounded, they found fifteen fathoms,”
Acts 27:28 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 27:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and having sounded found twenty fathoms, and having gone a little farther and having again sounded they found fifteen fathoms;”
Acts 27:28 — Darby Translation
Acts 27:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And sounded, and found it twentie fathoms: and when they had gone a litle further, they sounded againe, and found fifteene fathoms.”
Acts 27:28 — Geneva Bible
Acts 27:28 in Context — Acts 27
26 Mais nous devons échouer sur une île.
27 La quatorzième nuit, tandis que nous étions ballottés sur l’Adriatique, les matelots, vers le milieu de la nuit, soupçonnèrent qu’on approchait de quelque terre.
28 Ayant jeté la sonde, ils trouvèrent vingt brasses; un peu plus loin, ils la jetèrent de nouveau, et trouvèrent quinze brasses.
29 Dans la crainte de heurter contre des écueils, ils jetèrent quatre ancres de la poupe, et attendirent le jour avec impatience.
30 Mais, comme les matelots cherchaient à s’échapper du navire, et mettaient la chaloupe à la mer sous prétexte de jeter les ancres de la proue,
What Does Acts 27:28 Mean?
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