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The Conversion of Lydia

11 Setting sail therefore from Tro′as, we made a direct voyage to Sam′othrace, and the following day to Ne-ap′olis, 12 and from there to Philippi, which is the leading city of the district[a] of Macedo′nia, and a Roman colony. We remained in this city some days; 13 and on the sabbath day we went outside the gate to the riverside, where we supposed there was a place of prayer;[b] and we sat down and spoke to the women who had come together.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 16:12 The Greek text is uncertain
  2. 16.13 Being a Roman colony, Philippi had no synagogue within its walls.

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