Italy

where he met a Jewish man named Aquila, originally from Pontus but having recently come with his wife Priscilla from Italy, because Claudius had issued a decree expelling all the Jews from Rome. Sha’ul went to see them;

Once it had been decided that we should set sail for Italy, they handed Sha’ul and some other prisoners over to an officer of the Emperor’s Regiment named Julius.

There the Roman officer found an Alexandrian vessel sailing to Italy and put us aboard.

Greet all your leaders and all God’s people. The people from Italy send greetings to you.