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Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Acts 20:15-16

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Acts20:15-16

15-16. came the next day over against Chios--now Scio: one of the most beautiful of those islands between which and the coast the sail is so charming. They appear not to have touched at it.

next day we arrived--"touched" or "put in."

at Samos--another island coming quite close to the mainland, and about as far south of Chios as it is south of Lesbos.

tarried--for the night.

at Trogyllium--an anchorage on the projecting mainland, not more than a mile from the southern extremity of the island of Samos.

next day we came to Miletus--on the mainland; the ancient capital of Ionia, near the mouth of the Meander.

Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, Acts 20:15-16. Public domain.

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