Acts 28:5

New American Bible - revised edition

But he shook the snake off into the fire and suffered no harm.

Cross References

Psalm 91:13

You can tread upon the asp and the viper, trample the lion and the dragon.

Mark 16:18

They will pick up serpents [with their hands], and if they drink any deadly thing, it will not harm them. They will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover.” The Ascension of Jesus.

Luke 10:19

Behold, I have given you the power ‘to tread upon serpents’ and scorpions and upon the full force of the enemy and nothing will harm you.

Acts 28:6

They were expecting him to swell up or suddenly to fall down dead but, after waiting a long time and seeing nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and began to say that he was a god.

Romans 16:20

then the God of peace will quickly crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus be with you. Greetings from Corinth.