SCRIPTORIA BIBLE

Acts 14:18

Even with these words, Paul and Barnabas could hardly stop the crowds from sacrificing to them.

Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain

WHERE
Lystra
WHEN
c. AD 46-48
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WHEN

c. AD 46-48

counted from the text

WHO RULED

  • Claudius emperor of Rome AD 41-54
  • Sergius Paulus proconsul of Cyprus AD 46-48

MEANWHILE

  • AD 46-48 Roman Empire

    Famine in the reign of Claudius

    The famine that Acts 11:28 announces, and for which the church at Antioch sends relief to Jerusalem.

SOURCES
  • date — The first journey, between the famine under Claudius and the Council of Jerusalem.
  • Claudius — Suetonius, Claudius; Tacitus, Annals XI-XII
  • Sergius Paulus — Acts 13:7; inscriptions from Cyprus and Rome that name a Sergius Paulus
  • Famine in the reign of Claudius — Tacitus, Annals XII.43; Suetonius, Claudius 18; Josephus, Antiquities XX.2.5

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