Acts 27:3

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The next day we came to shore at Sidon. Captain Julius was very kind to Paul. He even let him visit his friends, so they could give him whatever he needed.

Cross References

Genesis 49:13

Zebulun, you will settle along the seashore and provide safe harbours as far north as Sidon.

Isaiah 23:12

The LORD has said to the people of Sidon, “Your celebrating is over— you are crushed. Even if you escape to Cyprus, you won't find peace.”

Zechariah 9:2

Judgment will also fall on the nearby city of Hamath, as well as on Tyre and Sidon, whose people are clever.

Matthew 11:21

You people of Chorazin are in for trouble! You people of Bethsaida are in for trouble too! If the miracles that took place in your towns had happened in Tyre and Sidon, the people there would have turned to God long ago. They would have dressed in sackcloth and put ashes on their heads.

Acts 12:20

Herod and the people of Tyre and Sidon were very angry with each other. But their country got its food supply from the region that he ruled. So a group of them went to see Blastus, who was one of Herod's high officials. They convinced Blastus that they wanted to make peace between their cities and Herod,

Acts 24:23

He then ordered the army officer to keep Paul under guard, but not to lock him up or to stop his friends from helping him.

Acts 27:1

When it was time for us to sail to Rome, Captain Julius from the Emperor's special troops was put in charge of Paul and the other prisoners.

Acts 27:43

But Captain Julius wanted to save Paul's life, and he did not let the soldiers do what they had planned. Instead, he ordered everyone who could swim to dive into the water and head for shore.

Acts 28:16

We arrived in Rome, and Paul was allowed to live in a house by himself with a soldier to guard him.

Joshua 19:28

Abdon, Rehob, Hammon, Kanah, and as far north as the city of Sidon.