And the son of Paul's sister, hearing of their lying in wait, going and entering into the castle, reported it to Paul.

Be not, therefore, persuaded by them; for more than forty men of them are lying in wait for him; who, indeed, bound themselves under a curse, neither to eat nor drink, till they should kill him; and now they are ready, expecting the promise from you."

And he found there a certain man, Aeneas by name, for eight years lying prostrate on a couch, who was paralyzed.

And it happened that the father of Publius was lying prostrate, afflicted with fever and dysentery; to whom Paul coming, and praying, laying his hands on him, healed him.