Acts 20:13-14

[13] And went before to ship, and sailed Assos, there intending to take in Paul: for so appointed, minding himself to go afoot. [14] And when he met at Assos, him in, and came to Mitylene.

What is the context of Acts 20:13-14?

Paul’s Trip to Miletus (Acts 20:13-16 true)
From Troas to Miletus (Acts 20:13-16 true)
The Voyage to Miletus (Acts 20:13-16 true)
Troas to Miletus (Acts 20:13-16 true)
Eutychus Raised from the Dead (Acts 20:7-16 true)
Paul’s Farewell to the Ephesian Elders (Acts 20:13-38 true)
Paul Meets the Ephesian Elders (Acts 20:13-38 true)

What does Acts 20:13-14 Mean?

Contextual Meaning

Ships had to round Cape Lectum to reach Assos (modern Bahram Koi) from Troas. This was a more time-consuming route than the road between these towns, which were20 miles apart. By taking the land route Paul was able to stay in Troas a little longer. Mitylene was the chief city of the island of Lesbos, the largest of the islands of western Asia Minor.