Acts 28:12
Wednesday, 12 June 2024 And landing at Syracuse, we stayed three days. Acts 28:12 The verb is an aorist participle, “And having brought down at Syracuse, we stayed three days” (CG). In the previous verse, Paul and those with him departed Malta after having been there for three months. Luke continues this next leg of the journey, beginning with, “And having brought down.” Departing on a ship is to go up to the high seas. When arriving at a new destination, one comes down again. The ship was brought down from the sea “at Syracuse.” Syracuse, or Surakousai in Greek, is a city noted only here in…
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