# Acts 23:11

> The following night the Lord stood near Paul and said, “Take courage! As you have testified about Me in Jerusalem, so also you must testify in Rome.”

— Acts 23:11, Berean Standard Bible

## On the map

- **Jerusalem** (Judea · today Jerusalem) — https://scriptoria.digital/en/atlas/jerusalem
- **Rome** (Italy · today Rome) — https://scriptoria.digital/en/atlas/rome

## When

- c. AD 57 (counted from the text)
- Date source: The arrest in Jerusalem, counted forward from the third journey.

## Who ruled

- **Nero**, emperor of Rome, AD 54-68 · Source: Tacitus, Annals XIII-XVI; Suetonius, Nero
- **Herod Agrippa II**, king of Judea, AD 50-93 · Source: Josephus, Jewish War II; Antiquities XX
- **Antonius Felix**, procurator of Judea, AD 52-59 · Source: Josephus, Antiquities XX.7-8; Tacitus, Annals XII.54

## See also

- Acts 18:9 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/18/9
- 2 Timothy 4:17 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/2-timothy/4/17
- Matthew 14:27 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/matthew/14/27
- Jeremiah 15:19-21 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/jeremiah/15/19
- Acts 19:21 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/19/21
- Matthew 9:2 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/matthew/9/2
- Romans 1:15-16 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/romans/1/15
- Isaiah 41:10 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/isaiah/41/10

Cross-references: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0.

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/23/11
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/23
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).
