Act 28:3, 6 | ESV | STEP | When Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks and put them on the fire , a viper came out because of the heat and fastened on his hand .

Acts 28:3

3 When Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks and put them on the fire, a viper came out because of the heat and fastened on his hand.

Acts 28:6

6 They were waiting for him to swell up or suddenly fall down dead. But when they had waited a long time and saw no misfortune come to him, ^athey changed their minds and ^bsaid that he was a god.