Rome

Phrygia, Pamphylia, Egypt, the parts of Libya near Cyrene; visitors from Rome;

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;

Some time later, Sha’ul decided by the Spirit to pass through Macedonia and Achaia and then go to Yerushalayim. “After I have been there,” he said, “I must visit Rome.”

The following night, the Lord stood by him and said, “Take courage! For just as you have borne a faithful witness to me in Yerushalayim, so now you must bear witness in Rome.”

There we found brothers who invited us to spend a week with them. And so we went on toward Rome.

And when we arrived at Rome, the officer allowed Sha’ul to stay by himself, though guarded by a soldier.

To: All those in Rome whom God loves, who have been called, who have been set apart for him: Grace to you and shalom from God our Father and the Lord Yeshua the Messiah.

therefore I am eager to proclaim the Good News also to you who live in Rome.

On the contrary, when he came to Rome, he diligently searched for me and found me.