NASB
"The natives showed us extraordinary kindness; for because of the rain that had set in and because of the cold, they kindled a fire and received us all."
— Acts 28:2, NASB
“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 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. ”
“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.”
When they had been brought safely through, then we found out that the island was called Malta.
The natives showed us extraordinary kindness; for because of the rain that had set in and because of the cold, they kindled a fire and received us all.
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 itself on his hand.
When the natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, they began saying to one another, "Undoubtedly this man is a murderer, and though he has been saved from the sea, justice has not allowed him to live."
However he shook the creature off into the fire and suffered no harm.