Acts 28:7

Acts chapter 28 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Publius; who received us, and entertained us three days courteously.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Publius; who received us, and entertained us three days courteously.

Context

v.6But they expected that he would have swollen, or fallen down dead suddenly: but when they were long in expectation and beheld nothing amiss come to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.

v.7This passage

v.8And it was so, that the father of Publius lay sick of fever and dysentery: unto whom Paul entered in, and prayed, and laying his hands on him healed him.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 23:24

    and he bade them provide beasts, that they might set Paul thereon, and bring him safe unto Felix the governor.

  • Luke 19:6

    And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.

  • Acts 18:12

    But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one accord rose up against Paul and brought him before the judgment-seat,

  • Matthew 10:40

    He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

  • Acts 13:7

    who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a man of understanding. The same called unto him Barnabas and Saul, and sought to hear the word of God.

  • Acts 28:2

    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.