Acts 28:7 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision7 5 And from thence, when the brethren had heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii Forum, and the Three Taverns: whom when Paul saw, he gave thanks to God, and took courage. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 17697 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. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition7 In the vicinity of that place there were estates belonging to the head man of the island, named Publius, who accepted and welcomed and entertained us with hearty hospitality for three days. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)7 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 three days courteously. See the chapterCommon English Bible7 Publius, the island’s most prominent person, owned a large estate in that area. He welcomed us warmly into his home as his guests for three days. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version7 Now among these places were estates owned by the ruler of the island, named Publius. And he, taking us in, showed us kind hospitality for three days. See the chapter |