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.
Julius
Bible References
Sidon
Acts 12:20
And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was fed by the king's country.
Genesis 10:15
And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,
Genesis 49:13
Zebulun shall dwell at the shore of the sea; and he shall be for a haven of ships; and his border shall be unto Sidon.
Isaiah 23:2
Be still, you inhabitants of the coast; you whom the merchants of Sidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished.
Zechariah 9:2
And Hamath also, which borders on it; and against Tyre, and Sidon, though they are very wise.
Julius
Acts 24:23
And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintances to minister or come unto him.
Acts 27:1
And when it was determined that we should sail to Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus' band.
Acts 28:16
And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was allowed to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him.