27:39 When day came, they did not recognize the land, but they noticed 1 a bay 2 with a beach, 3 where they decided to run the ship aground if they could.
1 tn Or “observed,” “saw.”
2 tn Or “gulf” (BDAG 557 s.v. κόλπος 3).
3 sn A beach would refer to a smooth sandy beach suitable for landing.