Acts 28:16
Good News Translation
When we arrived in Rome, Paul was allowed to live by himself with a soldier guarding him.

New Revised Standard Version
When we came into Rome, Paul was allowed to live by himself, with the soldier who was guarding him.

Contemporary English Version
We arrived in Rome, and Paul was allowed to live in a house by himself with a soldier to guard him.

New American Bible
When he entered Rome, Paul was allowed to live by himself, with the soldier who was guarding him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when we were come to Rome, Paul was suffered to dwell by himself, with a soldier that kept him.

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And when we were come to Rome, Paul was suffered to dwell by himself, with a soldier that kept him.

Rome.

410 miles S.S.E. of Vienna,

600 S.E. of Paris,

730 E. by N. of Madrid,

760 W. of Constantinople, and

780 S.E. of London.

Acts 2:10 Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome,

Acts 18:2 And finding a certain Jew, named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with Priscilla his wife (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome), he came to them.

Acts 19:21 And when these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying: After I have been there, I must see Rome also.

Acts 23:11 And the night following, the Lord standing by him, said: Be constant: for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome.

Romans 1:7-15 To all that are at Rome, the beloved of God, called to be saints. Grace to you and peace, from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ. . . .

Romans 15:22-29 For which cause also, I was hindered very much from coming to you and have been kept away till now. . . .

Revelation 17:9,18 And here is the understanding that hath wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, upon which the woman sitteth: and they are seven kings. . . .

the centurion.

Acts 27:3,31,43 And the day following, we came to Sidon. And Julius, treating Paul courteously, permitted him to go to his friends and to take care of himself. . . .

captain.

Genesis 37:36 The Madianites sold Joseph in Egypt to Putiphar, an eunuch of Pharao, captain of the soldiers.

2 Kings 25:8 In the fifth month, the seventh day of the month, the same is the nineteenth year of the king of Babylon, came Nabuzardan, commander of the army, a servant of the king of Babylon, into Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 40:2 And the general of the army taking Jeremiah, said to him: The Lord thy God hath pronounced this evil upon this place,

but.

Acts 28:30,31 And he remained two whole years in his own hired lodging: and he received all that came in to him, . . .

Acts 24:23 And he commanded a centurion to keep him: and that he should be easy and that he should not prohibit any of his friends to minister unto him.

Acts 27:3 And the day following, we came to Sidon. And Julius, treating Paul courteously, permitted him to go to his friends and to take care of himself.

Genesis 39:21-23 But the Lord was with Joseph, and having mercy upon him gave him favour in the sight of the chief keeper of the prison: . . .

Context
Paul Preaches at Rome
15And from thence, when the brethren had heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii Forum and the Three Taverns. Whom when Paul saw, he gave thanks to God and took courage. 16And when we were come to Rome, Paul was suffered to dwell by himself, with a soldier that kept him. 17And after the third day, he called together the chief of the Jews. And when they were assembled, he said to them: Men, brethren, I, having done nothing against the people or the custom of our fathers, was delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.…
Cross References
Jeremiah 38:13
And they drew up Jeremiah with the cords, and brought him forth out of the dungeon. And Jeremiah remained in the entry of the prison.

Acts 24:23
And he commanded a centurion to keep him: and that he should be easy and that he should not prohibit any of his friends to minister unto him.

Acts 28:15
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