Acts 28:6

Plain English Version

The people watched Paul. They thought, “His body will swell up, or he will fall down dead.” But after they waited a long time, they saw that he was still all right. Nothing bad happened to him. So then they changed their minds and said, “This man is a god.”

Cross References

Acts 12:22

They all wanted to make him happy so they shouted, “This is not a man talking. He is a god.”

Acts 28:7

The Roman boss over that island was called Publius. He owned some gardens near that beach. He was good to us. He told us to come and stay at his house, so we stayed there for 3 days, and he took care of us.

Acts 8:10

All the people talked about him and said, “This man is really great. He has God’s power.” Important people said that, as well as other people.