15 And from there the (A)brothers and sisters, when they heard about us, came as far as the [a]Market of Appius and the [b]Three Inns to meet us; and when Paul saw them, he thanked God and took courage.

16 When we entered Rome, Paul was (B)allowed to stay by himself, with the soldier who was guarding him.

17 After three days [c]Paul called together those who were (C)the leading men of the Jews, and when they came together, he began saying to them, “(D)Brothers, (E)though I had done nothing against our people or (F)the customs of our [d]fathers, yet I was handed over to the Romans as a prisoner from Jerusalem.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 28:15 Lat Appii Forum, a station about 43 miles or 69.2 km from Rome
  2. Acts 28:15 Lat Tres Tabernae, a station about 33 miles or 53.1 km from Rome
  3. Acts 28:17 Lit he
  4. Acts 28:17 Or forefathers

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