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Matthew 19:14

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Galilee was Jesus’ home region in northern Israel; Judea lay to the south, and the Jordan region referred to territory east of the river. Matthew places this teaching during Jesus’ journey from Galilee toward Judea, where crowds—including children brought for blessing—gathered around him.

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Matthew 19:14 mentions Galilee, Jordan and Judea.

Galilee · מלאק אבו גוש
Jordan · Bill Rice
Judea · Davidbena

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