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Acts 21:39

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But Paul said, "I am a Jew, from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no insignificant city. I beg you, allow me to speak to the people."

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Paul's Missionary JourneysThe routes of the Apostle Paul's missionary journeys across the Mediterranean world.
The Roman Empire of the New TestamentThe Roman Empire around the Mediterranean, the political world of the New Testament.

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Places in this passage

Acts 21:39 mentions Asia, Caesarea, Cilicia, Cos, Cyprus, Ephesus, Jerusalem, Judea, Patara, Phoenicia, Ptolemais, Syria, Tarsus and Tyre.

Asia · Ingo Mehling
Caesarea · DerHexer
Cilicia · Volker Höhfeld
Cos · Tedmek

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