Acts 28:7 - Modern English Version

⁷ In that area was an estate of the chief man of the island, named Publius, who had welcomed us and courteously housed us for three days.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ In the vicinity of that place there were estates belonging to the head man of the island, named Publius, who accepted and welcomed and entertained us with hearty hospitality for three days.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Publius; who received us, and entertained us three days courteously.

Common English Bible

⁷ Publius, the island’s most prominent person, owned a large estate in that area. He welcomed us warmly into his home as his guests for three days.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ Now among these places were estates owned by the ruler of the island, named Publius. And he, taking us in, showed us kind hospitality for three days.

Acts 28:7 Tagairtí Cros

Acts 13:7

who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, an intelligent man. This man called for Barnabas and Saul and sought to hear the word of God.

Acts 18:12

When Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews in unity attacked Paul and brought him to court,

Acts 23:24

And provide mounts so Paul may ride and take him safely to Felix the governor.”

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 28:6

They expected him to swell up or suddenly fall down dead. But while they waited and saw no harm befall him, they changed their minds and said that he was a god.

Acts 28:8

It happened that the father of Publius lay sick with a fever and dysentery. Paul visited him and, placing his hands on him, prayed and healed him.

1 Timothy 5:10

is well attested in good works, if she has brought up children, has lodged strangers, has washed the saints’ feet, has relieved the afflicted, and has diligently followed every good work.

Hebrews 13:2

Do not forget to entertain strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unknowingly.