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| Acts 28:1 | And when we were escaped, then we knew that the island was called Melita. | And when they had escaped, then they knew that the isle was called Melita. | And when we got safe [to land] we then knew that the island was called Melita. |
| Acts 28:2 | And the barbarians showed us no common kindness; for they kindled a fire, and received us all, because of the present rain, and because of the cold. | And the barbarous people showed us no little kindness: for they kindled a fire, and received us every one, because of the present rain, and because of the cold. | But the barbarians shewed us no common kindness; for, having kindled a fire, they took us all in because of the rain that was falling and because of the cold. |
| Acts 28:3 | But when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks and laid them on the fire, a viper came out by reason of the heat, and fastened on his hand. | And when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks, and laid them on the fire, there came a viper out of the heat, and fastened on his hand. | And Paul having gathered a [certain] quantity of sticks together in a bundle and laid [it] on the fire, a viper coming out from the heat seized his hand. |
| Acts 28:4 | And when the barbarians saw the [venomous] creature hanging from his hand, they said one to another, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped from the sea, yet Justice hath not suffered to live. | And when the barbarians saw the animal hang on his hand, they said among themselves, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance suffereth not to live. | And when the barbarians saw the beast hanging from his hand, they said to one another, This man is certainly a murderer, whom, [though] saved out of the sea, Nemesis has not allowed to live. |
| Acts 28:5 | Howbeit he shook off the creature into the fire, and took no harm. | And he shook off the animal into the fire, and felt no harm. | *He* however, having shaken off the beast into the fire, felt no harm. |
| Acts 28:6 | But they expected that he would have swollen, or fallen down dead suddenly: but when they were long in expectation and beheld nothing amiss came to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god. | Yet they looked when he would have swelled, or fallen down dead suddenly: but after they had looked a great while, and saw no harm come to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god. | But *they* expected that he would have swollen or fallen down suddenly dead. But when they had expected a long time and saw nothing unusual happen to him, changing their opinion, they said he was a god. |
| Acts 28:7 | Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Publius, who received us, and entertained us three days courteously. | In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the isle, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously. | Now in the country surrounding that place were the lands belonging to the chief man of the island, by name Publius, who received us and gave [us] hospitality three days in a very friendly way. |
| Acts 28:8 | And it was so, that the father of Publius lay sick of fever and dysentery: unto whom Paul entered in, and prayed, and laying his hands on him healed him. | And it came to pass that the father of Publius lay sick with a fever, and a bloody-flux: to whom Paul entered in, and prayed, and laid his hands on him, and healed him. | And it happened that the father of Publius lay ill of fever and dysentery; to whom Paul entered in, and having prayed and laid his hands on him cured him. |
| Acts 28:9 | And when this was done, the rest also that had diseases in the island came, and were cured: | So when this was done, others also who had diseases in the isle, came, and were healed: | But this having taken place, the rest also who had sicknesses in the island came and were healed: |
| Acts 28:10 | who also honored us with many honors; and when we sailed, they put on board such things as we needed. | Who also honored us with many honors; and when we departed, they laded us with such things as were necessary. | who also honoured us with many honours, and on our leaving they made presents to us of what should minister to our wants. |
| Acts 28:11 | And after three months we set sail in a ship of Alexandria which had wintered in the island, whose sign was The Twin Brothers. | And after three months we departed in a ship of Alexandria, which had wintered in the isle, whose sign was Castor and Pollux. | And after three months we sailed in a ship which had wintered in the island, an Alexandrian, with [the] Dioscuri for its ensign. |
| Acts 28:12 | And touching at Syracuse, we tarried there three days. | And landing at Syracuse, we tarried there three days. | And having come to Syracuse we remained three days. |
| Acts 28:13 | And from thence we made a circuit, and arrived at Rhegium: and after one day a south wind sprang up, and on the second day we came to Puteoli; | And from thence we made a circuit, and came to Rhegium: and after one day the south wind blew, and we came the next day to Puteoli: | Whence, going in a circuitous course, we arrived at Rhegium; and after one day, the wind having changed to south, on the second day we came to Puteoli, |
| Acts 28:14 | where we found brethren, and were entreated to tarry with them seven days: and so we came to Rome. | Where we found brethren, and were desired to tarry with them seven days: and so we went towards Rome. | where, having found brethren, we were begged to stay with them seven days. And thus we went to Rome. |
| Acts 28:15 | And from thence the brethren, when they heard of us, came to meet us as far as The Market of Appius and The Three Taverns; whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage. | And from thence when the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii-forum, and the Three taverns: whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage. | And thence the brethren, having heard about us, came to meet us as far as Appii Forum and Tres Tabernae, whom when Paul saw, he thanked God and took courage. |
| Acts 28:16 | And when we entered into Rome, Paul was suffered to abide by himself with the soldier that guarded him. | And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself, with a soldier that kept him. | And when we came to Rome, [the centurion delivered up the prisoners to the praetorian prefect, but] Paul was allowed to remain by himself with the soldier who kept him. |
| Acts 28:17 | And it came to pass, that after three days he called together those that were the chief of the Jews: and when they were come together, he said unto them, I, brethren, though I had done nothing against the people, or the customs of our fathers, yet was delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans: | And it came to pass, that after three days, Paul called together the chief of the Jews. And when they were assembled, he said to them, Men, brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet I was delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans. | And it came to pass after three days, that he called together those who were the chief of the Jews; and when they had come together he said to them, Brethren, *I* having done nothing against the people or the customs of our forefathers, have been delivered a prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans, |
| Acts 28:18 | who, when they had examined me, desired to set me at liberty, because there was no cause of death in me. | Who when they had examined me, would have let me go, because there was no cause of death in me. | who having examined me were minded to let me go, because there was nothing worthy of death in me. |
| Acts 28:19 | But when the Jews spake against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar; not that I had aught whereof to accuse my nation. | But when the Jews spoke against it, I was constrained to appeal to Cesar; not that I had aught to accuse my nation of. | But the Jews speaking against it, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar, not as having anything to accuse my nation of. |
| Acts 28:20 | For this cause therefore did I entreat you to see and to speak with [me]: for because of the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain. | For this cause therefore have I called for you, to see you, and to speak with you: because that for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain. | For this cause therefore I have called you to [me] to see and to speak to you; for on account of the hope of Israel I have this chain about me. |
| Acts 28:21 | And they said unto him, We neither received letters from Judaea concerning thee, nor did any of the brethren come hither and report or speak any harm of thee. | And they said to him, We have neither received letters from Judea concerning thee, neither have any of the brethren that came shown or spoken any harm of thee. | And they said to him, For our part, we have neither received letters from Judaea concerning thee, nor has any one of the brethren who has arrived reported or said anything evil concerning thee. |
| Acts 28:22 | But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest: for as concerning this sect, it is known to us that everywhere it is spoken against. | But we desire to hear from thee, what thou thinkest: for as concerning this sect, we know that every where it is spoken against. | But we beg to hear of thee what thou thinkest, for as concerning this sect it is known to us that it is everywhere spoken against. |
| Acts 28:23 | And when they had appointed him a day, they came to him into his lodging in great number; to whom he expounded [the matter,] testifying the kingdom of God, and persuading them concerning Jesus, both from the law of Moses and from the prophets, from morning till evening. | And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into his lodging; to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God, persuading them concerning Jesus, both out of the law of Moses, and out of the prophets, from morning till evening. | And having appointed him a day many came to him to the lodging, to whom he expounded, testifying of the kingdom of God, and persuading them concerning Jesus, both from the law of Moses and the prophets, from early morning to evening. |
| Acts 28:24 | And some believed the things which were spoken, and some disbelieved. | And some believed the things which were spoken, and some believed not. | And some were persuaded of the things which were said, but some disbelieved. |
| Acts 28:25 | And when they agreed not among themselves, they departed after that Paul had spoken one word, Well spake the Holy Spirit through Isaiah the prophet unto your fathers, | And when they agreed not among themselves, they departed, after Paul had spoken one word, Well spoke the Holy Spirit by Isaiah the prophet to our fathers, | And being disagreed among themselves they left; Paul having spoken one word, Well spoke the Holy Spirit through Esaias the prophet to our fathers, |
| Acts 28:26 | saying, Go thou unto this people, and say, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall in no wise understand; And seeing ye shall see, and shall in no wise perceive: | Saying, Go to this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and not perceive. | saying, Go to this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear and not understand, and seeing ye shall see and not perceive. |
| Acts 28:27 | For this people's heart is waxed gross, And their ears are dull of hearing, And their eyes they have closed; Lest, haply they should perceive with their eyes, And hear with their ears, And understand with their heart, And should turn again, And I should heal them. | For the heart of this people is become gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed; lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them. | For the heart of this people has become fat, and they hear heavily with their ears, and they have closed their eyes; lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them. |
| Acts 28:28 | Be it known therefore unto you, that this salvation of God is sent unto the Gentiles: they will also hear. | Be it known therefore to you, that the salvation of God is sent to the Gentiles, and they will hear it. | Be it known to you therefore, that this salvation of God has been sent to the nations; *they* also will hear [it]. |
| Acts 28:29 | [And when he had said these words, the Jews departed, having much disputing among themselves.] | And when he had said these words, the Jews departed, and had great reasoning among themselves. | [And he having said this, the Jews went away, having great reasoning among themselves.] |
| Acts 28:30 | And he abode two whole years in his own hired dwelling, and received all that went in unto him, | And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house, and received all that came in to him, | And he remained two whole years in his own hired lodging, and received all who came to him, |
| Acts 28:31 | preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching the things concerning the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness, none forbidding him. | Preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him. | preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching the things concerning the Lord Jesus Christ, with all freedom unhinderedly. |
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