Acts 28:4

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

When the natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another: "Evidently this man is a murderer, for though he has been saved from the sea, Justice has not allowed him to live."

Cross References

Matthew 23:35

in order that upon your heads may fall every drop of innocent 'blood split on earth,' from the blood of innocent Abel down to that of Zechariah, Barachiah's son, whom you murdered between the Temple and the altar.

Matthew 27:25

And all the people answered: "His blood be on our heads and on our children's!"

Luke 13:2

"Do you suppose," replied Jesus, "that, because these Galileans have suffered in this way, they were worse sinners than any other Galileans?

Luke 13:4

Or those eighteen men at Siloam on whom the tower fell, killing them all, do you suppose that they were worse offenders than any other inhabitants of Jerusalem?

John 7:24

Do not judge by appearances; judge justly."

Acts 28:2

The natives showed us marked kindness, for they lit a fire and took us all under shelter, because it had come on to rain and was cold.

Acts 28:3

Paul had gathered a quantity of dry sticks and laid them on the fire, when a viper, driven out by the heat, fastened on his hand.

Acts 28:5

However, Paul shook the creature off into the fire and took no harm.

Revelation 21:8

But as for cowards, unbelievers, the degraded, murderers, the impure, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars--their place will be in the burning lake of fire and sulphur. That is the Second Death.'