Map of the Bible lands with Italy marked. About 41.9° north, 12.5° east.Each small dot is a place named in the Bible. The large dot is Italy.See on a map: Italy
And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla;(because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them.
And when it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus' band.