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Call to Macedonia

AD 47, lasting 4 months traditional (Jones)

Passage
Acts 16:9-12
People
Paul, Timotheus, Silas, Luke
Places
Macedonia, Neapolis, Samothrace, Troas, Philippi
Before
Mission to Phrygia, Galatia and Asia
After
Lydia's Conversion

Participants

Taking part, as Theographic records them, most often named first.

Places

Where it happens. Locations follow OpenBible.info, which grades each identification.

  1. location not graded: Macedonia
  2. likely location: Neapolis
  3. likely location: Samothrace
  4. likely location: Troas
  5. likely location: Philippi

Every verse

All 4 verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

Acts4 verses
  1. 16:9

    During the night, Paul had a vision of a man of Macedonia standing and pleading with him, “Come over to Macedonia and help us.”

  2. 16:10

    As soon as Paul had seen the vision, we got ready to leave for Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.

  3. 16:11

    We sailed from Troas straight to Samothrace, and the following day on to Neapolis.

  4. 16:12

    From there we went to the Roman colony of Philippi, the leading city of that district of Macedonia. And we stayed there several days.