Catholic Public Domain Version
" And after we had escaped, we then realized that the island was called Malta. Yet truly, the natives offered us no small amount of humane treatment. "
— Acts 28:1, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita.”
“And when we were escaped, then we knew that the island was called Melita. ”
“When we had escaped, then they learned that the island was called Malta.”
“Paul on Malta After we had safely reached shore, we learned that the island was called Malta.”
“And when we had escaped, then we knew that the island was called Melita. But the barbarians shewed us no small courtesy.”
“And when we were safe, we made the discovery that the island was named Melita.”
“And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita.”
And after we had escaped, we then realized that the island was called Malta. Yet truly, the natives offered us no small amount of humane treatment.
For they refreshed us all by kindling a fire, because rain was imminent and because of the cold.
But when Paul had gathered together a bundle of twigs, and had placed them on the fire, a viper, which had been drawn to the heat, fastened itself to his hand.
And truly, when the natives saw the beast hanging from his hand, they were saying to one another: “Certainly, this man must be a murderer, for though he escaped from the sea, vengeance will not permit him to live.”