Acts 21:2

And finding a ship sailing over unto Phenicia, we went aboard, and set forth.

Cross-references

Acts 11:19 Historical context

Acts 11:19 recounts earlier Christian scattering to Phoenicia and Cyprus, the same region Paul now sails to, showing the gospel's advance.

Jonah 1:3 Contrast

In Jonah 1:3, Jonah flees God by finding a ship; Paul here finds a ship to obey God's call — a contrast of motivations.