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OET (OET-LV) And sailing_along it with_difficulty, we_came to a_ certain _place being_called Beautiful Harbours, to_which was near the_city Lasaia.
OET (OET-RV) We sailed along it with difficulty until we came to a place called ‘Fair Havens’ which was near the city of Lasea.
Note 1 topic: writing-pronouns
παραλεγόμενοι αὐτὴν
sailing_along it
The pronoun it refers the island of Crete. It may be helpful to clarify this for your readers. Alternate translation: “sailing along the island of Crete”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
μόλις
with_difficulty
The implication is that even under the shelter of the island of Crete, the winds were still so strong as to make sailing to the west difficult. You can provide this information in your translation if that would be helpful to your readers. Alternate translation: “with difficulty because the winds from the west were strong even there”
Note 3 topic: translate-names
Καλοὺς Λιμένας
Beautiful Harbors
The word Fair Havens is the name of a port on the south coast of the island of Crete.
Note 4 topic: translate-names
πόλις ἦν Λασαία
/the/_city was Lasaea
The word Lasea is the name of a city on the coast of the island of Crete.
27:8 Fair Havens was a small bay on the southern side of the island of Crete.
OET (OET-LV) And sailing_along it with_difficulty, we_came to a_ certain _place being_called Beautiful Harbours, to_which was near the_city Lasaia.
OET (OET-RV) We sailed along it with difficulty until we came to a place called ‘Fair Havens’ which was near the city of Lasea.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The SR Greek text, lemmas, morphology, and VLT gloss are all thanks to the SR-GNT.