Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And when the governor had read the letter, he asked of what province he was. And when he understood that he was of Cilicia;
Bible References
He asked
Acts 25:1
Now three days after Festus arrived in the province, he went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea.
Esther 1:1
The following events happened in the days of Ahasuerus. (I am referring to that Ahasuerus who used to rule over a hundred and twenty-seven provinces extending all the way from India to Ethiopia.)
Esther 8:9
The king's scribes were quickly summoned -- in the third month (that is, the month of Sivan), on the twenty-third day. They wrote out everything that Mordecai instructed to the Jews and to the satraps and the governors and the officials of the provinces all the way from India to Ethiopia -- a hundred and twenty-seven provinces in all -- to each province in its own script and to each people in their own language, and to the Jews according to their own script and their own language.
Daniel 2:49
And at Daniel's request, the king appointed Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego over the administration of the province of Babylon. Daniel himself served in the king's court.
Daniel 6:1
It seemed like a good idea to Darius to appoint over the kingdom 120 satraps who would be in charge of the entire kingdom.
Luke 23:6
Now when Pilate heard this, he asked whether the man was a Galilean.