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Luke 5:1

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Now it happened, while the multitude pressed on him and heard the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret.

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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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Galilee was the northern region where

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Luke 5:1 mentions Galilee, Gennesaret, Jerusalem and Judea.

Galilee · מלאק אבו גוש
Gennesaret · יעקב
Jerusalem · Godot13
Judea · Davidbena

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