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Journey to Rome begins

AD 56 traditional (Jones)

Passage
Acts 27:1-12
People
Paul, Aristarchus, Luke, Julius
Places
Italy, Thessalonica, Adramyttium, Asia, Sidon, Cyprus, Myra, Lycia, 9 more
Before
Paul goes before Agrippa
After
Paul is shipwrecked by a storm

Participants

Taking part, as Theographic records them, most often named first.

Places

Where it happens. Locations follow OpenBible.info, which grades each identification.

  1. location not graded: Italy
  2. likely location: Thessalonica
  3. likely location: Adramyttium
  4. location not graded: Asia
  5. likely location: Sidon
  6. likely location: Cyprus
  7. likely location: Myra
  8. location not graded: Lycia
  9. location not graded: Cilicia
  10. location not graded: Pamphylia
  11. likely location: Alexandria
  12. likely location: Crete
  13. location not graded: Salmone
  14. likely location: Cnidus
  15. likely location: Fair Havens
  16. likely location: Lasea
  17. possible location: Phoenix

Every verse

All 12 verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

Acts12 verses
  1. 27:1

    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. 27:2

    We boarded an Adramyttian ship about to sail for ports along the coast of Asia, and we put out to sea. Aristarchus, a Macedonian from Thessalonica, was with us.

  3. 27:3

    The next day we landed at Sidon, and Julius treated Paul with consideration, allowing him to visit his friends and receive their care.

  4. 27:4

    After putting out from there, we sailed to the lee of Cyprus because the winds were against us.

  5. 27:5

    And when we had sailed across the open sea off the coast of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra in Lycia.

  6. 27:6

    There the centurion found an Alexandrian ship sailing for Italy and put us on board.

  7. 27:7

    After sailing slowly for many days, we arrived off Cnidus. When the wind impeded us, we sailed to the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone.

  8. 27:8

    After we had moved along the coast with difficulty, we came to a place called Fair Havens, near the town of Lasea.

  9. 27:9

    By now much time had passed, and the voyage had already become dangerous because it was after the Fast. So Paul advised them,

  10. 27:10

    “Men, I can see that our voyage will be filled with disaster and great loss, not only to ship and cargo, but to our own lives as well.”

  11. 27:11

    But contrary to Paul’s advice, the centurion was persuaded by the pilot and by the owner of the ship.

  12. 27:12

    Since the harbor was unsuitable to winter in, the majority decided to sail on, hoping that somehow they could reach Phoenix to winter there. Phoenix was a harbor in Crete facing both southwest and northwest.