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Acts 28:7

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7Now in the regions around that place were fields belonging to the chief official of the island, namedc Publius, who welcomed us and* entertained us* hospitably for three days.

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Footnotes

  1. cLiterally “by name”
  2. *Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“welcomed”) has been translated as a finite verb
  3. *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

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 hospitably for three days.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

There was an estate nearby that belonged to Publius, the chief official of the island. He welcomed us to his home and showed us generous hospitality for three days.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Now in the area around that place was an estate belonging to the leading man of the island, named Publius, who welcomed us and entertained us hospitably for three days.

NLTNew Living Translation

Near the shore where we landed was an estate belonging to Publius, the chief official of the island. He welcomed us and treated us kindly for three days.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.