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Mark 1:20

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Immediately he called them, and they left their father, Zebedee, in the boat with the hired servants, and went after him.

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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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The Sea of Galilee, where Jesus called James and John to leave their father’s fishing boat, was in Galilee, northern Israel; nearby

Places in this passage

Mark 1:20 mentions Capernaum, Galilee, Jerusalem, Jordan, Judea, Nazareth and Sea of Galilee.

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

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