Acts 28:3 meaning and explanation
Paul gathered a bundle of sticks, and as he laid them on the fire, a viper, driven out by the heat, fastened itself to his hand.
Acts 28:3, Berean Standard Bible
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Luke narrates the shipwrecked party's first hours on Malta, where Paul, a prisoner in Roman custody, helps build the fire that the cold, rainy weather made necessary. The Greek word for the creature, echidna, means a venomous snake.
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