Acts 23:34

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

And when the governor read the letter, he asked what province Paul was from. When he learned that he was from Cilicia,

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Paul answered, “[No], I am a Jew from Tarsus, in Cilicia, a citizen of an important city, and I beg you to allow me to speak to these people.”

Three days after Festus came to the province he went from Caesarea up to Jerusalem.

traveling through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches [along the way].

But several men from the synagogue, made up of freed slaves from Cyrene, Alexandria, Cilicia and Asia, began arguing with Stephen.

When Pilate heard this, he asked if the man were a Galilean.