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Acts 28:5

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3And 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.Select Acts 28:3

4And when the barbarians saw the venomous beast 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.Select Acts 28:4

5And he shook off the beast into the fire, and felt no harm.Select Acts 28:5

6Howbeit they looked when he should have swollen, 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.Select Acts 28:6

7In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.Select Acts 28:7

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28:5 However he shook off the creature into the fire, and wasn’t harmed.

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28:5 Howbeit he shook off the creature into the fire, and took no harm.

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