American Standard Version
"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 28:2, American Standard Version
“And the barbarous people shewed us no little kindness: for they kindled a fire, and received us every one, because of the present rain, and because of the cold.”
“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.”
“The local inhabitants showed us extraordinary kindness, for they built a fire and welcomed us all because it had started to rain and was cold.”
“For kindling a fire, they refreshed us all, because of the present rain and of the cold.”
“And the simple people living there were uncommonly kind to us, for they made a fire for us, and took us in, because it was raining and cold.”
“And the barbarous people shewed 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 when we were escaped, then we knew that the island was called Melita.
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.
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 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.
Howbeit he shook off the creature into the fire, and took no harm.