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Luke 4:31

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He came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. He was teaching them on the Sabbath day,

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Galilee and the Travels of JesusPalestine tracing the travels of Jesus, including Galilee and the Sea of Galilee region.
The Holy Land in the Time of JesusThe Holy Land in the time of Jesus, showing Galilee, Samaria, Judea and the territories under Herod's rule.

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Capernaum was a fishing town on the northwestern shore of the Sea of Galilee, where Jesus began teaching after leaving Nazareth. Jerusalem, the Jordan, Judea, Sidon, and Zarephath frame Luke’s wider account

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Luke 4:31 mentions Capernaum, Galilee, Jerusalem, Jordan, Judea, Nazareth, Sidon and Zarephath.

Capernaum · AVRAMGR
Galilee · מלאק אבו גוש
Jerusalem · Godot13
Jordan · Bill Rice

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