World English Bible
"When we had escaped, then they learned that the island was called Malta."
— Acts 28:1, World English Bible
“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. ”
“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.”
When we had escaped, then they learned that the island was called Malta.
The natives showed us uncommon kindness; for they kindled a fire, and received us all, because of the present rain, and because of the cold.
But when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks and laid them on the fire, a viper came out because of the heat, and fastened on his hand.
When the natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said one to another, "No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he has escaped from the sea, yet Justice has not allowed to live."