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Podcast: BIBLE IN TEN
Episode: Acts 28:2
Description: Sunday, 2 June 2024
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And the natives showed us unusual kindness; for they kindled a fire and made us all welcome, because of the rain that was falling and because of the cold. Acts 28:2
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A more literal translation, even if a tad clunky, is, βAnd the barbarians offered not the ordinary philanthropy to us. For having kindled a pyre, they received all of us through the rain that had come and through the cold.β (CG).
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The previous verse, which began the chapter, noted that those shipwrecked discovered that they had come to an i...