Voyage from Miletus to Jerusalem

When did it happen?

Modern reckoning

AD 54

Traditional reckoning

AD 54

Dates before about 900 BC depend on how the Bible's own numbers are added up. Why the two reckonings differ.

Where is it in the Bible?

• Acts 21:1–17

Who was there, and where?

• Mnason
• Agabus
• Phillip the Evangelist
• Paul
• Luke

Where: Judea, Caesarea, Ptolemais, Jerusalem, Tyre, Syria, Cyprus, Phenicia, Patara, Rhodes, Coos.

Which verses connect to Acts 21:1?

The strongest cross-references of the key verse, ranked by reader votes (OpenBible.info).

1. 1 Thessalonians 2:174 votes

   Brothers, although we were torn away from you for a short time (in person, not in heart), our desire to see you face to face was even more intense.

2. Luke 5:43 votes

   When Jesus had finished speaking, He said to Simon, “Put out into deep water and let down your nets for a catch.”

3. 1 Samuel 20:41–422 votes

   When the young man had gone, David got up from the south side of the stone, fell facedown, and bowed three times. Then he and Jonathan kissed each other and wept together—though David wept more. And Jonathan said to David, “Go in peace, for the two of us have sworn in the name of the LORD, saying, ‘May the LORD be a witness between you and me, and between your descendants and mine forever.’” Then David got up and departed, and Jonathan went back into the city.

4. Luke 8:222 votes

   One day Jesus said to His disciples, “Let us cross to the other side of the lake.” So He got into a boat with them and set out.

5. Acts 16:10–112 votes

   As soon as Paul had seen the vision, we got ready to leave for Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them. We sailed from Troas straight to Samothrace, and the following day on to Neapolis.

6. Acts 20:37–382 votes

   They all wept openly as they embraced Paul and kissed him. They were especially grieved by his statement that they would never see his face again. Then they accompanied him to the ship.