The Voyage to Rome Begins
1 And when ait was decided that we should sail to Italy, they delivered Paul and some other prisoners to one named Julius, a centurion of the Augustan Regiment.
2 So, entering a ship of Adramyttium, we put to sea, meaning to sail along the coasts of Asia. aAristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica, was with us.
3 And the next day we landed at Sidon. And Julius atreated Paul kindly and gave him liberty to go to his friends and receive care.
4 When we had put to sea from there, we sailed under the shelter of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.
5 And when we had sailed over the sea which is off Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.
6 There the centurion found aan Alexandrian ship sailing to Italy, and he put us on board.
7 When we had sailed slowly many days, and arrived with difficulty off Cnidus, the wind not permitting us to proceed, we sailed under the shelter of aCrete off Salmone.
8 Passing it with difficulty, we came to a place called Fair Havens, near the city of Lasea.
Paul’s Warning Ignored
9 Now when much time had been spent, and sailing was now dangerous abecause the Fast was already over, Paul advised them,
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
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Topical Studies for Acts 27:2:
Adramyttium {Nave's Topical Bible}
Aristarchus {Nave's Topical Bible}
Asia {Nave's Topical Bible}
Put {Forerunner Commentary}
Put {Nave's Topical Bible}
Sea {Nave's Topical Bible}
Ship {Nave's Topical Bible}
So {Nave's Topical Bible}
Thessalonica {Nave's Topical Bible}
Other topical entries containing Acts 27:2:
Ships {Torrey's Topical Textbook}
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