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Acts 28:2

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2nThe native people1 showed us unusual okindness, for they kindled a fire and welcomed us all, because it had begun to rain and was cold.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Greek barbaroi (that is, non-Greek speakers); also verse 4

Cross references

  1. nver. 4; Rom. 1:14; 1 Cor. 14:11; Col. 3:11
  2. och. 27:3

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The islanders showed us unusual kindness. They built a fire and welcomed us all because it was raining and cold.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The local people showed us extraordinary kindness. They lit a fire and took us all in, since it was raining and cold.

NLTNew Living Translation

The people of the island were very kind to us. It was cold and rainy, so they built a fire on the shore to welcome us.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And the local inhabitants showed extraordinary kindness to us, for they lit a fire and welcomed us all, because of the rain that had begun and because of the cold.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.