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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.
Julius
Bible References
Sidon
Acts 12:20
Now he was very angry with the Tyrians and Sidonians. So they came to him with one purpose, and [after] persuading Blastus, {the king's chamberlain}, they asked for peace, because their country was supported with food from the king's country.
Genesis 10:15
Canaan fathered Sidon, his firstborn, and Heth,
Genesis 49:13
Zebulun shall settle by the shore of the sea. He [shall become] a haven for ships, and his border [shall be] at Sidon.
Isaiah 23:2
Be still, inhabitants of [the] coast, merchant of Sidon, who travels over [the] sea, they filled you.
Zechariah 9:2
and also Hamath, [which] borders on it; Tyre and Sidon--yes, they are very wise!
Julius
Acts 24:23
[He] ordered the centurion [for] him to be guarded and to have some freedom, and in no way to prevent any of his own [people] [from] serving him.
Acts 27:1
And when it was decided [that] we would sail away to Italy, they handed over Paul and some other prisoners to a centurion {named} Julius of the Augustan Cohort.
Acts 28:16
And when we entered into Rome, Paul was allowed to stay by himself with the soldier who was guarding him.