Acts 28
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Acts 28:3-6

3But when PaulΠαύλουPaulouG3972had gatheredσυστρέψαντοςsustrepsantosG4962a bundleπλῆθοςplēthosG4128of sticksφρυγάνωνphruganōnG5434and laidἐπιθέντοςepithentosG2007them on the fireπυρὰνpuranG4443,a viperἔχιδναechidnaG2191cameἐξελθοῦσαexelthousaG1831outbecauseἀπὸapoG575of the heatθέρμηςthermēsG2329and fastenedκαθῆψενkathēpsenG2510itself on his handχειρὸςcheirosG5495.
4WhenὩςHōsG5613thenativesβάρβαροιbarbaroiG915sawG3708the creatureθηρίονthērionG2342hangingκρεμάμενονkremamenonG2910from his handχειρὸςcheirosG5495, they begansayingἔλεγον·elegonG3004to oneἀλλήλουςallēlousG240anotherG240, “UndoubtedlyπάντωςpantōsG3843thisοὗτος,houtosG3778manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444is a murdererφονεύςphoneusG5406,and though he has been savedδιασωθένταdiasōthentaG1295from the seaθαλάσσηςthalassēsG2281,justiceδίκηdikēG1349has not allowedεἴασεν.¶eiasenG1439him to liveζῆνzēnG2198.”
5Howeverμὲν οὖνmen ounG3303G3767he shookG660the creatureθηρίονthērionG2342offG660into the fireπῦρpurG4442and sufferedἔπαθενepathenG3958noοὐδὲνoudenG3762harmκακόν.kakonG2556.
6But they were expectingπροσεδόκωνprosedokōnG4328that he was aboutμέλλεινmelleinG3195to swellπίμπρασθαιpimprasthaiG4092up orἢēG2228suddenlyἄφνωaphnōG869fallG2667downκαταπίπτεινkatapipteinG2667deadνεκρόν·nekronG3498.But after they had waitedπροσδοκώντωνprosdokōntōnG4328a longπολὺpoluG4183time and had seenθεωρούντωνtheōrountōnG2334nothingμηδὲνmēdenG3367unusualἄτοπονatoponG824happenγινόμενονginomenonG1096to him, they changedG3328their mindsG3328and beganto sayἔλεγονelegonG3004that he was a godθεόν.¶theonG2316.
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