# a viper came out

"a poisonous snake came out of the bundle of sticks"

# fastened onto his hand

"bit Paul's hand and did not let go"

# This man certainly is a murderer

"For sure, this man is a murderer" or "This man is truly a murderer"

# yet justice

The word "justice" refers to the name of a god that they worshiped. AT: "the god called Justice" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/paul]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/justice]]