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13 From there we sailed across to Rhegium.[a] A day later a south wind began blowing, so the following day we sailed up the coast to Puteoli. 14 There we found some believers,[b] who invited us to spend a week with them. And so we came to Rome.

15 The brothers and sisters[c] in Rome had heard we were coming, and they came to meet us at the Forum[d] on the Appian Way. Others joined us at The Three Taverns.[e] When Paul saw them, he was encouraged and thanked God.

16 When we arrived in Rome, Paul was permitted to have his own private lodging, though he was guarded by a soldier.

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Footnotes

  1. 28:13 Rhegium was on the southern tip of Italy.
  2. 28:14 Greek brothers.
  3. 28:15a Greek brothers.
  4. 28:15b The Forum was about 43 miles (70 kilometers) from Rome.
  5. 28:15c The Three Taverns was about 35 miles (57 kilometers) from Rome.

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