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Acts 28:2

Eastern Fathers

John Chrysostom

The Jews then, beholding all the many miracles they did, persecuted and harassed Paul; but the barbarians, who had seen none, merely on the ground of his misfortune, were kind to him. "They showed no small kindness," and yet some of them were prisoners. …

Homily on Acts 54 ↗

Western Saints

Bede

For lighting a fire, they revived us all. In Greek it is written: They received us all. Which we also think was first so translated into Latin, but changed through the negligence of scribes.

Retractions on Acts ↗