2There he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome. Paul went to visit them,
3and he stayed and worked with them because they were tentmakers by trade, just as he was.
— Acts 18:2-3

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