Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the next day we touched at Sidon. And Julius courteously entreated Paul, and gave him liberty to go unto his friends to refresh himself.

Bible References

Sidon

Acts 12:20
And he was in bitter hostility with the Tyrians and Sidonians; but they came to him with one accord, and, having gained Blastus the king's chamberlain, sought peace, because their country was nourished by the king's.
Genesis 10:15
And Canaan begot Sidon, his firstborn, and Heth,
Genesis 49:13
Zebulun will dwell at the shore of the seas; Yea, he will be at the shore of the ships, And his side toucheth upon Sidon.
Isaiah 23:2
Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle! The merchants of Sidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished thee.
Zechariah 9:2
and also on Hamath which bordereth thereon; on Tyre and Zidon, though she be very wise.

Julius

Acts 24:23
ordering the centurion to keep him, and that he should have freedom, and to hinder none of his friends to minister to him.
Acts 27:1
But when it had been determined that we should sail to Italy, they delivered up Paul and certain other prisoners to a centurion, by name Julius, of Augustus' company.
Acts 28:16
And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered up the prisoners to the praetorian prefect, but Paul was allowed to remain by himself with the soldier who kept him.