Acts 28:2
Sunday, 2 June 2024 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 A more literal translation, even if a tad clunky, is, “And 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.” (CG). The previous verse, which began the chapter, noted that those shipwrecked discovered that they had come to an island called Malta. Now, the words continue with, “And the barbarians.”…
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