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Mark 3:17

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James the son of Zebedee; John, the brother of James, and he surnamed them Boanerges, which means, Sons of Thunder;

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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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Mark 3:17 mentions Galilee, Idumea, Jerusalem, Jordan, Judea, Sidon and Tyre.

Galilee · מלאק אבו גוש
Idumea · דניאל ונטורה
Jerusalem · Godot13
Jordan · Bill Rice

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