Chapter 28, verses 1-4
1
When we had escaped, then they learned that the island was called Malta.
2
The natives showed us uncommon kindness
3
But when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks and laid them on the fire, a viper came out because of the heat, and fastened on his hand.
4
When the natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said one to another, “No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he has escaped from the sea, yet Justice has not allowed to live.”
