which taking, they used helps, undergirding the ship. And fearing lest into the Syrtis shoals they fall, lowering the tackle, so they were borne along.
And taking soundings, they found it to be twenty fathoms; and having gone a little farther, and taking soundings again, they found it to be fifteen fathoms.
In the morning you shall say, Oh that it were evening! And in the evening you shall say, Oh that it were morning! For the fear of your heart with which you fear, and for the sight of your eyes which you shall see.