Acts 28:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Acts 28:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 28:2 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 28:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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.”
Acts 28:2 — World English Bible
Acts 28:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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
Acts 28:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and the foreigners were shewing us no ordinary kindness, for having kindled a fire, they received us all, because of the pressing rain, and because of the cold;”
Acts 28:2 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 28:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But the barbarians shewed us no common kindness; for, having kindled a fire, they took us all in because of the rain that was falling and because of the cold. ”
Acts 28:2 — Darby Translation
Acts 28:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the Barbarians shewed vs no litle kindnesse: for they kindled a fire, and receiued vs euery one, because of the present showre, and because of the colde.”
Acts 28:2 — Geneva Bible
Acts 28:2 in Context — Acts 28
1 And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita.
2 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.
3 And 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.
4 And 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.
What Does Acts 28:2 Mean?
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