Acts 28:3

Modern English Version

When Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks and put them on the fire, a viper driven out by the heat fastened on his hand.

Cross References

Job 20:16

He will suck the poison of cobras; the viper’s tongue will slay him.

Isaiah 30:6

The burden of the beasts of the Negev. Through a land of trouble and anguish, from which comes the lioness and lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they will carry their riches on the shoulders of young donkeys, and their treasures on the humps of camels, to a people who shall not profit them.

Isaiah 41:24

Behold, you are nothing, and your work amounts to nothing; he who chooses you is an abomination.

Isaiah 59:5

They hatch adders’ eggs and weave the spider’s web; he who eats of their eggs dies, and that which is crushed breaks out into a viper.

Amos 5:19

as if someone fled away from a lion, but a bear attacked him, or got into the house and rested his hand on the wall, but a snake bit him.

Matthew 12:34

O generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

Matthew 23:33

“You serpents! You generation of vipers! How can you escape the judgment of hell?

Matthew 3:7

But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said to them, “You brood of vipers, who has warned you to escape from the wrath to come?

Mark 16:18

they will take up serpents; if they drink any deadly thing, it will not hurt them; they will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover.”

Acts 28:2

The natives showed extraordinary kindness, for they kindled a fire and welcomed us all, because of the rain and the cold.

Acts 28:4

When the natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “Surely this man is a murderer. Though he has escaped from the sea, the goddess Justice has not allowed him to live.”

2 Corinthians 11:23

Are they servants of Christ? I speak as a fool. I am more: in labors more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequently, often facing death.

2 Corinthians 6:9

as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and behold, we live; as punished, but not killed;