# Acts 28:8

> The father of Publius was sick in bed, suffering from fever and dysentery. Paul went in to see him, and after praying and placing his hands on him, he healed the man.

— Acts 28:8, Berean Standard Bible

## On the map

- **Malta** (Mediterranean · today Malta) — https://scriptoria.digital/en/atlas/malta

## When

- c. AD 60-62 (counted from the text)
- Date source: Acts 28:30 gives two full years of house arrest in Rome.

## Who ruled

- **Nero**, emperor of Rome, AD 54-68 · Source: Tacitus, Annals XIII-XVI; Suetonius, Nero
- **Herod Agrippa II**, king of Judea, AD 50-93 · Source: Josephus, Jewish War II; Antiquities XX
- **Porcius Festus**, procurator of Judea, AD 59-62 · Source: Josephus, Antiquities XX.8-9

## See also

- Acts 9:40 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/9/40
- Mark 6:5 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/mark/6/5
- Matthew 9:18 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/matthew/9/18
- James 5:14-16 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/james/5/14
- Matthew 10:8 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/matthew/10/8
- Mark 16:18 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/mark/16/18
- Matthew 10:1 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/matthew/10/1
- Luke 13:13 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/luke/13/13

Cross-references: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0.

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/28/8
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/28
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).