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Mark 1:9

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It happened in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.

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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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Places in this passage

Mark 1:9 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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