Luke 7:17

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This report went out concerning him in the whole of Judea, and in all the surrounding region.

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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 Jesus’ Galilean base of ministry, where he had just healed the centurion’s servant; Nain was a small Galilean village where he raised a widow’s son. Judea, often broadly denoting the Jewish land, heard the resulting report, showing the widening impact of Jesus’ public ministry.

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Luke 7:17 mentions Capernaum, Judea and Nain.

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