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Assos

Assos, in Asia, a stop on Paul's third missionary journey, on the map, with its verse.

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In the text

Assos

In Asia, in the Bible's day. Shown at 39.49° N, 26.34° E.

  • And we went before to ship, and sailed unto Assos, there intending to take in Paul: for so had he appointed, minding himself to go afoot.

    Acts 20:13

On this journey

Stop 5 of 17 · Acts 18:23 to 21:17Paul's third missionary journey

Questions

Where is Assos?

Assos was in Asia, in the Bible's day. The atlas shows it at 39.49° N, 26.34° E.

What happened at Assos in the Bible?

The KJV names Assos in Acts 20:13. "And we went before to ship, and sailed unto Assos, there intending to take in Paul: for so had he appointed, minding himself to go afoot." (Acts 20:13). It is a stop on Paul's third missionary journey.

Which of Paul's journeys went through Assos?

Assos is on Paul's third missionary journey (stop 5 of 17).

Also on this journey

Coastlines, lakes and rivers from Natural Earth (public domain). Place locations from OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding, licensed CC BY 4.0.

Coastlines are today’s. Routes join the places the text names in order, so the lines between them are approximate. Verse text is the King James Version.