Acts 28:5

New International Reader's Version

Paul shook the snake off into the fire. He was not harmed.

Cross References

Psalm 91:13

You will walk on lions and cobras. You will crush mighty lions and poisonous snakes.

Mark 16:18

They will pick up snakes with their hands. And when they drink deadly poison, it will not hurt them at all. They will place their hands on sick people. And the people will get well.”

Luke 10:19

I have given you authority to walk all over snakes and scorpions. You will be able to destroy all the power of the enemy. Nothing will harm you.

Acts 28:6

The people expected him to swell up. They thought he would suddenly fall dead. They waited for a long time. But they didn’t see anything unusual happen to him. So they changed their minds. They said he was a god.

Romans 16:20

The God who gives peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. May the grace of our Lord Jesus be with you.