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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.

Sidon

Bible References

Sidon

Acts 12:20
Herod was very angry with the people of Tyre and Sidon. So they came before him in a body, and after winning over Blastus, the king's chamberlain, they asked for a reconciliation, because their country depended upon the king's dominions for its food supply.

Julius

Acts 24:23
He ordered the officer to keep Paul in custody, but to allow him some freedom, and not to prevent his friends from looking after him.
Acts 27:1
When it was decided that we were to sail for Italy, Paul and some other prisoners were turned over to an officer of the Imperial regiment, named Julius.
Acts 28:16
When we reached Rome, Paul was given permission to live by himself, with a soldier to guard him.