^{4 Ref} And when the foreigners saw the beast hanging from his hand, they said unto one another, `Certainly this man is a murderer, whom, having been saved out of the sea, the justice did not suffer to live;'

^{5 Ref} he then, indeed, having shaken off the beast into the fire, suffered no evil,

^{6 Ref} and they were expecting him to be about to be inflamed, or to fall down suddenly dead, and they, expecting `it' a long time, and seeing nothing uncommon happening to him, changing `their' minds, said he was a god.

^{7 Ref} And in the neighbourhood of that place were lands of the principal man of the island, by name Publius, who, having received us, three days did courteously lodge `us';

^{8 Ref} and it came to pass, the father of Publius with feverish heats and dysentery pressed, was laid, unto whom Paul having entered, and having prayed, having laid `his' hands on him, healed him;

^{9 Ref} this, therefore, being done, the others also in the island having infirmities were coming and were healed;

^{10 Ref} who also with many honours did honour us, and we setting sail -- they were lading `us' with the things that were necessary.