


Acts 28:6
Bible Versions
Howbeit they looked when he should have swollen, or fallen down dead suddenly: but after they had looked a great while, and saw no harm come to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.
Howbeit {G1161} they looked {G4328} when he {G846} should {G3195} have swollen {G4092}, or {G2228} fallen down {G2667} dead {G3498} suddenly {G869}: but {G1161} after they {G846} had looked {G4328} a great while {G1909}{G4183}, and {G2532} saw {G2334} no {G3367} harm {G824} come {G1096} to {G1519} him {G846}, they changed their minds {G3328}, and said {G3004} that he {G846} was {G1511} a god {G2316}.
They waited, expecting him to swell up or suddenly fall down dead; but after waiting a long time and seeing that nothing amiss was happening to him, they reversed their opinion and said he was a god.
The islanders were expecting him to swell up or suddenly drop dead. But after waiting a long time and seeing nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said he was a god.
But they expected that he would have swollen, or fallen down dead suddenly: but when they were long in expectation and beheld nothing amiss come to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.
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