And we went before to ship, and sailed unto Assos, there intending to take in Paul: for so had he appointed, minding himself to go afoot.
What does Acts 20:13 mean?
Paul hastened to Jerusalem, but tried to do good by the way, when going from place to place, as every good man should do.
Key themes
Suffering and trialsPrayerTruthSpirit
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Keep this verse inside Acts 20:13-16 and alongside a few nearby related passages.
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Glossary
- Assos Place
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A sea-port town of Proconsular Asia, in the district of Mysia, on the north shore of the Gulf of Adramyttium. Paul came hither on foot along the Roman road from Troas ( Acts 20:13 , 14), a distance of 20 miles. Modern identification: Assos.