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| Acts 28:1 | And when we had escaped, then we knew that the island was called Melita. But the barbarians shewed us no small courtesy. | And when they had escaped, then they knew that the isle was called Melita. | And when we were escaped, then we knew that the island was called Melita. |
| Acts 28:2 | For kindling a fire, they refreshed us all, because of the present rain, and 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. | 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. |
| Acts 28:3 | And when Paul had gathered together a bundle of sticks, and had laid them on the fire, a viper coming out of the heat, 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. | 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. |
| Acts 28:4 | And when the barbarians saw the beast hanging on his hand, they said one to another: Undoubtedly this man is a murderer, who though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance doth not suffer him 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 [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. |
| Acts 28:5 | And he indeed shaking off the beast into the fire, suffered no harm. | And he shook off the animal into the fire, and felt no harm. | Howbeit he shook off the creature into the fire, and took no harm. |
| Acts 28:6 | But they supposed that he would begin to swell up, and that he would suddenly fall down and die. But expecting long, and seeing that there came no harm to him, changing their minds, they 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 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. |
| Acts 28:7 | Now in these places were possessions of the chief man of the island, named Publius, who receiving us, for three days entertained us 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 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. |
| Acts 28:8 | And it happened that the father of Publius lay sick of a fever, and of a bloody flux. To whom Paul entered in; and when he had prayed, and laid his hands on him, he 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 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. |
| Acts 28:9 | Which being done, all that had diseases in the island, came and were healed: | So when this was done, others also who had diseases in the isle, came, and were healed: | And when this was done, the rest also that had diseases in the island came, and were cured: |
| Acts 28:10 | Who also honoured us with many honours, and when we were to set sail, they laded us with such things as were necessary. | Who also honored us with many honors; and when we departed, they laded us with such things as were necessary. | who also honored us with many honors; and when we sailed, they put on board such things as we needed. |
| Acts 28:11 | And after three months, we sailed in a ship of Alexandria, that had wintered in the island, whose sign was the Castors. | 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 set sail in a ship of Alexandria which had wintered in the island, whose sign was The Twin Brothers. |
| Acts 28:12 | And when we were come to Syracusa, we tarried there three days. | And landing at Syracuse, we tarried there three days. | And touching at Syracuse, we tarried there three days. |
| Acts 28:13 | From thence, compassing by the shore, we came to Rhegium: and after one day, the south wind blowing, we came the second day 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: | 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; |
| Acts 28:14 | Where, finding brethren, we were desired to tarry with them seven days: and so we went to Rome. | Where we found brethren, and were desired to tarry with them seven days: and so we went towards Rome. | where we found brethren, and were entreated to tarry with them seven days: and so we came to Rome. |
| Acts 28:15 | And from thence, when the brethren had heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii Forum, and the Three Taverns: whom when Paul saw, he gave thanks to 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 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. |
| Acts 28:16 | And when we were come to Rome, Paul was suffered to dwell by himself, with a soldier that kept 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 entered into Rome, Paul was suffered to abide by himself with the soldier that guarded him. |
| Acts 28:17 | And after the third day, he called together the chief of the Jews. And when they were assembled, he said to them: Men, brethren, I, having done nothing against the people, or the custom of our fathers, 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, 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: |
| Acts 28:18 | Who, when they had examined me, would have released me, for that 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, when they had examined me, desired to set me at liberty, because there was no cause of death in me. |
| Acts 28:19 | But the Jews contradicting it, I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar; not that I had any thing to accuse my nation of. | 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 when the Jews spake against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar; not that I had aught whereof to accuse my nation. |
| Acts 28:20 | For this cause therefore I desired to see you, and to speak to you. Because that for 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 did I entreat you to see and to speak with [me]: for because of the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain. |
| Acts 28:21 | But they said to him: We neither received letters concerning thee from Judea, neither did any of the brethren that came hither, relate or speak any evil 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 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. |
| Acts 28:22 | But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest; for as concerning this sect, we know that it is every where contradicted. | 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 desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest: for as concerning this sect, it is known to us that everywhere it is spoken against. |
| Acts 28:23 | And when they had appointed him a day, there came very many to him unto his lodgings; to whom he expounded, testifying the kingdom of God, and persuading them concerning Jesus, out of the law of Moses and the prophets, from morning until 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 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. |
| Acts 28:24 | And some believed the things that were said; but some believed not. | And some believed the things which were spoken, and some believed not. | And some believed the things which were spoken, and some disbelieved. |
| Acts 28:25 | And when they agreed not among themselves, they departed, Paul speaking this one word: Well did the Holy Ghost speak to our fathers by Isaias the prophet, | 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 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, |
| Acts 28:26 | Saying: Go to this people, and say to them: With the ear you shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing you shall see, and shall not 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 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: |
| Acts 28:27 | For the heart of this people is grown gross, and with their ears have they heard heavily, and their eyes they have shut; lest perhaps 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 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 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. |
| Acts 28:28 | Be it known therefore to you, that this salvation of God is sent to the Gentiles, and they will hear it. | Be it known therefore to you, that the salvation of God is sent to the Gentiles, and they will hear it. | Be it known therefore unto you, that this salvation of God is sent unto the Gentiles: they will also hear. |
| Acts 28:29 | And when he had said these things, the Jews went out from him, having much reasoning among themselves. | And when he had said these words, the Jews departed, and had great reasoning among themselves. | [And when he had said these words, the Jews departed, having much disputing among themselves.] |
| Acts 28:30 | And he remained two whole years in his own hired lodging; and he received all that came in to him, | And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house, and received all that came in to him, | And he abode two whole years in his own hired dwelling, and received all that went in unto him, |
| Acts 28:31 | Preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching the things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, without prohibition. | 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 boldness, none forbidding him. |
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