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Acts 28:1

Acts 28:1 is verse 1 of Acts chapter 28, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Once we were safely ashore, we learned that the island was called Malta.

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King James Version

And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita.

World English Bible

When we had escaped, then they learned that the island was called Malta.

NU reads “we”

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Acts 28:1–3 · Berean Standard Bible

1 Once we were safely ashore, we learned that the island was called Malta.

2 The islanders showed us extraordinary kindness. They kindled a fire and welcomed all of us because it was raining and cold.

3 Paul gathered a bundle of sticks, and as he laid them on the fire, a viper, driven out by the heat, fastened itself to his hand.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Acts 27:26

However, we must run aground on some island.”

Acts 27:44

The rest were to follow on planks and various parts of the ship. In this way everyone was brought safely to land.

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