Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
When a gentle south wind began to blow, they thought they had their opportunity. So they weighed anchor and sailed along, hugging the coast of Crete.
World English Bible (WEB)
When the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, they weighed anchor and sailed along Crete, close to shore.
Strong's King James
And{G1161} when the south wind{G3558} blew softly{G5285}{(G5660)}, supposing{G1380}{(G5660)} that they had obtained{G2902}{(G5760)} their purpose{G4286}, loosing{G142}{(G5660)} thence, they sailed{G3881}{(G5711)} close by{G788} Crete{G2914}.
The F.O.G *
(13) Now a south wind having gently blown they thought they were seizing their plan, picked up anchor and sailed nearby the Cretan coast.
The F.O.G Message *
[13] When a gentle south wind began blowing, they thought they had their opportunity. They weighed anchor and sailed along the shore of Crete, optimism replacing their earlier concerns.
Young's Literal Translation
and a south wind blowing softly, having thought they had obtained their purpose, having lifted anchor, they sailed close by Crete,
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