27:42 Now of the soldiers the mind was that the
prisoners they should kill, lest anyone swimming out should escape; 43 but
the centurion being minded to save Paul forbade them the
intention, and commanded the ones being able to swim casting overboard
first onto the land to go out. 44 and the rest some on planks, others on
some of the things from the ship.
And thus it came to pass all to be saved on the land.
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After being saved then we found out that Melita the island is called 2 And
the foreigners showed not the ordinary kindness us; for having lit a fire
they welcomed all us because of the rain coming on and because of the cold
3 collecting and Paul of sticks a quantity and putting them on the fire, a
snake from the heat coming out fastened on the hand of him. 4 And when saw
the foreigners hanging the beast from the hand of him, to one another they
said: to be sure a murder
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this man, whom having been saved out of the sea justice to live did not
allow. 5 He then shaking off the beast into the fire suffered no harm; 6
but they expected him to be about to swell or to fall down suddenly dead.
but over much time they expecting and beholding nothing amiss to him
happening, changing their minds they said him to be a god. 7 Now in the
parts about place that were lands to the chief man of the island by name
Fublius, who welcoming us days three friendly lodged on. 8 Now it happened
the father of Publius is feverish attacks and dysentry suffering from to be
lying down, to whom Paul entering and praying putting on the hands him
cured him. 9 And this happening also the rest in the island having ailments
came up and were healed, 10 who also with
many honours honoured us and on our putting to sea placed on the things
for the our needs.
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