Acts 20:15 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁵And we sailed thence, and came the next day over against Chios; and the next day we arrived at Samos, and tarried at Trogyllium; and the next day we came to Miletus.

Acts 20:15 —

Old words in this verse

tarry: — stay, wait.

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Timothy 4:20
Erastus abode at Corinth: but Trophimus have I left at Miletum sick.
Acts 20:17
And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church.

Topics

Chios Mitylene Samos Trogyllium

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 13-16)

Paul is hastening towards Jerusalem, but strives to do all the good he can by the way, os en parodo, “as it were by the by.” He had called at Troas, and done good there; and now he makes a sort of coasting voyage, the merchants would call it a trading voyage, going from place to place, and no doubt endeavouring to make every place he came to the better for him, as every good man should do. I. He s…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 15)

15-16. came the next day over against Chios--now Scio: one of the most beautiful of those islands between which and the coast the sail is so charming. They appear not to have touched at it. next day we arrived--“touched” or “put in.” at Samos--another island coming quite close to the mainland, and about as far south of Chios as it is south of Lesbos. tarried--for the night. at Trogyllium--an ancho…