In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the islan…

And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita. (Acts 28:1) — Publius lived on this island, today known as Malta.

Acts 28:7 (KJV)

And the rest, some on boards, and some on broken pieces of the ship. And so it came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land. (Acts 27:44)

Acts 27:44 (KJV)

...who received us, and lodged us three days courteously. (Acts 28:7)

Acts 28:7 (KJV)

And it came to pass, that the father of Publius lay sick of a fever and of a bloody flux. (Acts 28:8)

Acts 28:8 (KJV)

...to whom Paul entered in, and prayed, and laid his hands on him, and healed him. (Acts 28:8)

Acts 28:8 (KJV)

So when this was done, others also, which had diseases in the island, came, and were healed. (Acts 28:9)

Acts 28:9 (KJV)