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But now, finding they were running into a cross-sea, they grounded the ship where they were. The bows, which were stuck fast, felt no movement, but the stern began falling to pieces under the violence of the waves; (Acts 27, 41)
whereupon the soldiers would have killed the prisoners, for fear that any of them should dive overboard and escape, (Acts 27, 42)
of the rest, some were ferried across on planks, and some on the ship’s wreckage. So it was that all reached land in safety. (Acts 27, 44)
When we were safe on land, we found that the island was called Melita. The kindness which the natives shewed to us was beyond the ordinary; (Acts 28, 1)
they welcomed us all by making a fire for us, because rain was coming on, and it was cold. (Acts 28, 2)
Paul had collected a bundle of faggots and had just put them on the fire, when a viper, coming out to escape the heat, fastened on his hand;✻ (Acts 28, 3)
and the natives, when they saw the beast coiled round his hand, said to one another, This must be some murderer; he has been rescued from the sea, but divine vengeance would not let him live. (Acts 28, 4)
He, meanwhile, shook the beast into the fire, and was none the worse. (Acts 28, 5)
They still waited to see him swell up, or fall down dead on a sudden; but when they had waited a long time, and found that there was nothing amiss with him, they changed their minds, and declared that he must be a god. (Acts 28, 6)
Among the estates in that part were some which belonged to the leading citizen of the island, a man named Publius, who took us in and for three days entertained us hospitably; (Acts 28, 7)
whereupon all the other folk in the island who were suffering from infirmities came to him and found a cure. (Acts 28, 9)
These paid us great honour, and when we embarked they loaded us with all the supplies we needed. (Acts 28, 10)
