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 Herod was fighting with violent animosity, with Tyrians and Sidonians: but they came unanimously to him, and having conciliated Blastus, him over the king's bed-chamber, they asked peace; for their country was nourished from the king's.
Genesis 10:15
And Caanan will beget Sidon, his first-born, and Heth,
Genesis 49:13
Zebulon shall dwell by the coast of the sea; and he by a coast of ships, and the extremities, even to Zidon.
Isaiah 23:2
Be ye silent, O inhabitants of the isle; the merchants of Zidon passing over the sea filled thee.
Zechariah 9:2
And also Hamath shall be the bound in it; Tyre and Zidon, for it was wise exceedingly.

Julius

Acts 24:23
And having appointed a centurion to keep Paul, and to have a setting at liberty, and to hinder none of his own to serve or come to him.
Acts 27:1
And when it was determined for us to sail to Italy, they delivered Paul and certain others bound to a centurion named Julius, of Augustus' band.
Acts 28:16
And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the commander of the camp: but to Paul it was permitted to remain by himself with a soldier watching him.