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Acts 28:6

King James Version (KJV)

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Howbeit they looked when he should have swollen, or fallen down dead suddenly: but after they had looked a great while, and saw no harm come to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.

Acts 28:6 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Acts 28:6

Theological / Devotional

Looked a great while. The islanders awaited the moment when Paul’s poisoned flesh would begin to swell, but nothing happened.

He was a god. See on ch. 14:11.

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