and they sounded, and found twenty fathoms; and after a little space, they sounded again, and 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.

Και ριψαντες την βολιδα ευρον εικοσι οργυιας, και αφου επροχωρησαν ολιγον διαστημα, ριψαντες και παλιν την βολιδα ευρον οργυιας δεκαπεντε·

And sounded, and found it twenty fathoms: and when they had gone a little further, they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms.