Acts 27:28 - Exposition

They sounded for sounded, A.V.; found for found it, A.V. (twice); after a little space for when they had gone a little further, A.V. After a little space ( βραχὺ διαστήσαντες ); literally, having interposed a short interval of time or space (comp. Luke 22:58 , Luke 22:59 , μετὰ βραχύ κ . τ . λ ., and then follows διαστάσης ὡσὲι ὥρας μιᾶς "after an interval of about an hour").