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Howbeit they looked when heshould have swollen, or fallen downdeadsuddenly:but after they had looked a great while*, andsawnoharmcometohim, they changed their minds, and said that hewas a god.
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Inthesamequarterswerepossessions of the chief man of the island, whose name wasPublius;whoreceivedus, and lodged usthreedayscourteously.
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And it came to pass, that the father of Publiuslay sick of a feverand of a bloody flux:towhomPaul entered in, andprayed, and laid his handsonhim, and healedhim.
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Sowhenthis was done, othersalso,whichhaddiseasesin the island,came, and were healed:
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Whoalsohonouredus with manyhonours; and when we departed, they laded us with such things as were necessary.
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Andafterthreemonths we departedin a ship of Alexandria, which had winteredin the isle, whose sign was Castor and Pollux.
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AndlandingatSyracuse, we tarried there threedays.
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And from thence we fetched a compass, and cametoRhegium:andafteroneday the south windblew, and we came the next daytoPuteoli:
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Where we foundbrethren, and were desired to tarrywiththemsevendays:andso we wenttowardRome.
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And from thence, when the brethrenheardofus, they came to meet*us as far asAppiiforum,and The threetaverns:whom when Paulsaw, he thankedGod, and tookcourage.
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Andwhen we cametoRome, the centuriondelivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard:butPaul was suffered to dwellbyhimselfwith a soldier that kepthim.