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Acts 28:1-10

1Whenthey had been broughtG1295safelyG1295throughG1295,thenτότεtoteG5119we foundG1921outG1921thatthe islandνῆσοςnēsosG3520was calledκαλεῖται·kaleitaiG2564MaltaΜελίτηMelitēG3194.
2ThenativesβάρβαροιbarbaroiG915showedπαρεῖχονpareichonG3930us extraordinaryοὐ τυχοῦσανou tuchousanG3756G5177kindnessφιλανθρωπίανphilanthrōpianG5363,for they kindledἅψαντεςhapsantesG681a fireπυρὰνpuranG4443andtookG4355us allπάνταςpantasG3956inG4355becauseδιὰdiaG1223of the rainὑετὸνhu'etonG5205that had startedἐφεστῶταephestōtaG2186and becauseδιὰdiaG1223of the coldψῦχος.psuchosG5592.
3But when PaulΠαύλουPaulouG3972had gatheredσυστρέψαντοςsustrepsantosG4962a bundleπλῆθοςplēthosG4128of sticksφρυγάνωνphruganōnG5434and laidἐπιθέντοςepithentosG2007them on the fireπυρὰνpuranG4443,a viperἔχιδναechidnaG2191cameἐξελθοῦσαexelthousaG1831outG1831becauseἀπὸapoG575of the heatθέρμηςthermēsG2329and fastenedG2510itself onG2510his 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 ounG3303G3767,Paul shookG660the creatureθηρίονthērionG2342offG660into the fireπῦρpurG4442and sufferedἔπαθενepathenG3958noοὐδὲνoudenG3762harmκακόν.kakonG2556.
6NowG1161they were expectingπροσεδόκωνprosedokōnG4328that he wasG3195goingG3195toG3195swellG4092upG4092orἢēG2228suddenlyἄφνωaphnōG869fallG2667downκαταπίπτεινkatapipteinG2667deadνεκρόν·nekronG3498.But after they had waitedπροσδοκώντωνprosdokōntōnG4328a longπολὺpoluG4183time and had seenθεωρούντωνtheōrountōnG2334nothingμηδὲνmēdenG3367unusualἄτοπονatoponG824happenγινόμενονginomenonG1096to him, they changedG3328their mindsG3328and beganto sayἔλεγονelegonG3004that he was a godθεόν.¶theonG2316.
7NowδὲdeG1161in the neighboringG4012partsG4012of that placeτόπονtoponG5117were landsχωρίαchōriaG5564belonging to theleadingG4413manG4413of the islandνήσου,nēsouG3520,namedὀνόματιonomatiG3686PubliusΠοπλίῳ,PopliōG4196,whoὃςhosG3739welcomedἀναδεξάμενοςanadexamenosG324us and entertainedἐξένισεν.¶exenisenG3579us warmlyφιλοφρόνωςphilophronōsG5390for threeτρεῖςtreisG5140daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250.
8And it happenedἘγένετοEgenetoG1096that the fatherπατέραpateraG3962of PubliusΠοπλίουPopliouG4196was lyingκατακεῖσθαι·katakeisthaiG2621in bedafflictedσυνεχόμενονsunechomenonG4912with a recurringfeverπυρετοῖςpuretoisG4446and dysenteryδυσεντερίῳdusenteriōG1420.PaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972wentG1525inG1525to see him, and after heprayedπροσευξάμενος,proseuxamenosG4336, helaidG2007his handsχεῖραςcheirasG5495onG2007him and healedἰάσατοiasatoG2390him.
9After thisΤούτουToutouG3778happenedγενομένουgenomenouG1096,the restλοιποὶloipoiG3062of the people on the islandνήσῳnēsōG3520who hadἔχοντεςechontesG2192diseasesἀσθενείαςastheneiasG769were comingπροσήρχοντοprosērchontoG4334to him and beingG2323curedG2323.
10They also showedἐτίμησανetimēsanG5091us manyπολλαῖςpollaisG4183honorsτιμαῖςtimaisG5092, and when we were about tosetG321sailἀναγομένοιςanagomenoisG321, theysuppliedἐπέθεντοepethentoG2007us witheverythingG3588we neededχρείας.¶chreiasG5532.
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