Acts 28:5

Bible in Basic English 1965

But shaking off the beast into the fire, he got no damage.

Cross References

Luke 10:19

See, I have given you power to put your feet on snakes and evil beasts, and over all the strength of him who is against you: and nothing will do you damage.

Mark 16:18

They will take up snakes, and if there is poison in their drink, it will do them no evil; they will put their hands on those who are ill, and they will get well.

Psalm 91:13

You will put your foot on the lion and the snake; the young lion and the great snake will be crushed under your feet.

Romans 16:20

And the God of peace will be crushing Satan under your feet before long. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

Acts 28:6

But they had the idea that they would see him becoming ill, or suddenly falling down dead; but after waiting a long time, and seeing that no damage came to him, changing their opinion, they said he was a god.