Thematic Bible: Transportation of passengers


Thematic Bible



We went on board a ship from Adramyttium that was about to sail to various ports along the coast of the province of Asia and put out to sea, accompanied by Aristarchus, a Macedonian from Thessalonica.

There the centurion found a ship from Alexandria sailing for Italy, and he put us aboard it.

Instead, Jonah immediately headed off to Tarshish to escape from the commission of the Lord. He traveled to Joppa and found a merchant ship heading to Tarshish. So he paid the fare and went aboard it to go with them to Tarshish far away from the Lord.

We found a ship crossing over to Phoenicia, went aboard, and put out to sea.

(We were in all two hundred seventy-six persons on the ship.)


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