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Sidon

Sidon, in Phenicia, a stop on Paul's voyage to Rome, on the map, with its verse.

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In the text

Sidon

In Phenicia, in the Bible's day. Shown at 33.56° N, 35.37° E.

  • 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.

    Acts 27:3

On this journey

Stop 2 of 14 · Acts 27 to 28Paul's voyage to Rome

Questions

Where is Sidon?

Sidon was in Phenicia, in the Bible's day. The atlas shows it at 33.56° N, 35.37° E.

What happened at Sidon in the Bible?

The KJV names Sidon in Acts 27:3. "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." (Acts 27:3). It is a stop on Paul's voyage to Rome.

Which of Paul's journeys went through Sidon?

Sidon is on Paul's voyage to Rome (stop 2 of 14).

Also on this journey

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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.