Acts 28:12 asv — And touching at Syracuse, we tarried there three days.

American Standard Version

"And touching at Syracuse, we tarried there three days. "

— Acts 28:12, American Standard Version

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Acts 28 — Context

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And when this was done, the rest also that had diseases in the island came, and were cured:

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who also honored us with many honors; and when we sailed, they put on board such things as we needed.

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And after three months we set sail in a ship of Alexandria which had wintered in the island, whose sign was The Twin Brothers.

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And touching at Syracuse, we tarried there three days.

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And from thence we made a circuit, and arrived at Rhegium: and after one day a south wind sprang up, and on the second day we came to Puteoli;

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where we found brethren, and were entreated to tarry with them seven days: and so we came to Rome.

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And from thence the brethren, when they heard of us, came to meet us as far as The Market of Appius and The Three Taverns; whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage.

Acts 28:12 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Acts 28:12 say?
Acts 28:12 in the American Standard Version reads: “And touching at Syracuse, we tarried there three days. ”
Where is Acts 28:12 in the Bible?
Acts 28:12 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Acts, chapter 28, verse 12.
Who wrote Acts?
Acts is traditionally attributed to Luke. It was written c. AD 62–64.
What is the book of Acts about?
Acts is the sequel to Luke's Gospel — the story of how the message of the risen Jesus moved out from Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earth. Through Peter, Paul, and many ordinary believers, the Holy Spirit builds the early church across the Roman world.
What are the major themes of Acts?
Acts explores themes including Holy Spirit, Mission, Church Growth, Persecution, Gospel to the Gentiles. These themes shape the meaning and context of Acts 28:12.
What translation should I read Acts 28:12 in?
Acts 28:12 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Acts 28:12?
Acts 28:12 reads (ASV): “And touching at Syracuse, we tarried there three days. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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