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Acts 27:28

And upon dropping a weight, they found a depth of twenty paces. And some distance from there, they found a depth of fifteen paces
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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.

English Standard Version

So they took a sounding and found twenty fathoms. A little farther on they took a sounding again and found fifteen fathoms.

New International Version

They took soundings and found that the water was a hundred and twenty feet deep. A short time later they took soundings again and found it was ninety feet deep.