Acts 27:1-5

Listen to Acts 27:1-5

Paul Sails for Rome

1 When it was decided that we would sail for Italy, Paul and some other prisoners were handed over to a centurion named Julius, who belonged to the Imperial Regiment.
2 We boarded a ship from Adramyttium about to sail for ports along the coast of the province of Asia, and we put out to sea. Aristarchus, a Macedonian from Thessalonica, was with us.
3 The next day we landed at Sidon; and Julius, in kindness to Paul, allowed him to go to his friends so they might provide for his needs.
4 From there we put out to sea again and passed to the lee of Cyprus because the winds were against us.
5 When we had sailed across the open sea off the coast of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we landed at Myra in Lycia.

Cross References 13

  • 1. S Acts 16:10
  • 2. Acts 18:2; Acts 25:12,25
  • 3. Acts 10:1
  • 4. S Acts 2:9
  • 5. S Acts 19:29
  • 6. S Acts 16:9
  • 7. S Acts 17:1
  • 8. Matthew 11:21
  • 9. ver 43
  • 10. Acts 24:23; Acts 28:16
  • 11. ver 7
  • 12. S Acts 6:9
  • 13. S Acts 2:10
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