Acts 20:3

New American Bible - revised edition

where he stayed for three months. But when a plot was made against him by the Jews as he was about to set sail for Syria, he decided to return by way of Macedonia. Return to Troas.

Cross References

Ezra 8:31

We set out from the river of Ahava on the twelfth day of the first month to go to Jerusalem. The hand of our God remained over us, and he protected us from enemies and robbers along the way.

Proverbs 1:11

do not go if they say, “Come along with us! Let us lie in wait for blood, unprovoked, let us trap the innocent;

Jeremiah 5:26

For criminals lurk among my people; like fowlers they set traps, but it is human beings they catch.

Matthew 4:24

His fame spread to all of Syria, and they brought to him all who were sick with various diseases and racked with pain, those who were possessed, lunatics, and paralytics, and he cured them.

Acts 16:12

and from there to Philippi, a leading city in that district of Macedonia and a Roman colony. We spent some time in that city.

Acts 16:9

During [the] night Paul had a vision. A Macedonian stood before him and implored him with these words, “Come over to Macedonia and help us.”

Acts 18:18

Paul remained for quite some time, and after saying farewell to the brothers he sailed for Syria, together with Priscilla and Aquila. At Cenchreae he had his hair cut because he had taken a vow.

Acts 19:21

When this was concluded, Paul made up his mind to travel through Macedonia and Achaia, and then to go on to Jerusalem, saying, “After I have been there, I must visit Rome also.”

Acts 20:1

When the disturbance was over, Paul had the disciples summoned and, after encouraging them, he bade them farewell and set out on his journey to Macedonia.

Acts 20:19

I served the Lord with all humility and with the tears and trials that came to me because of the plots of the Jews,

Acts 20:2

As he traveled throughout those regions, he provided many words of encouragement for them. Then he arrived in Greece,

Acts 21:3

We caught sight of Cyprus but passed by it on our left and sailed on toward Syria and put in at Tyre where the ship was to unload cargo.

Acts 25:3

as a favor to have him sent to Jerusalem, for they were plotting to kill him along the way.

2 Corinthians 1:15

With this confidence I formerly intended to come to you so that you might receive a double favor,

2 Corinthians 11:26

on frequent journeys, in dangers from rivers, dangers from robbers, dangers from my own race, dangers from Gentiles, dangers in the city, dangers in the wilderness, dangers at sea, dangers among false brothers;

2 Corinthians 7:5

For even when we came into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were afflicted in every way—external conflicts, internal fears.

Galatians 1:21

Then I went into the regions of Syria and Cilicia.