Acts 28:1-3

Revised Geneva Translation

28 And when they had escaped, they learned that the isle was called Malta.

² And the people of the country showed us no little kindness. For they kindled a fire and welcomed all of us, because of the present rain, and because of the cold.

³ And when Paul had gathered a number of sticks, and laid them on the fire, a viper came out of the heat and fastened on his hand.