Acts 23:34
And when the governor had read the letter, he asked of what province he was. And when he understood that he was of Cilicia;
Cross-references
Acts 21:39
Historical context
Acts 21:39 records Paul stating he is from Tarsus in Cilicia — the same origin Felix learns here.
Acts 22:3
Historical context
Acts 22:3 records Paul stating he was born in Tarsus of Cilicia — the same origin Felix learns about here.
Acts 6:9
Related theme
Acts 6:9 mentions Jews from Cilicia disputing with Stephen — showing the presence of Cilicians in Jerusalem, like Paul.
Luke 23:6
Parallel
In Luke 23:6, Pilate similarly asks about Jesus' province — both governors determine jurisdiction based on the accused's origin.