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Matthew 26:6

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Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,

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Bethany, a village east of Jerusalem near the Mount of Olives, is where Jesus dines in Simon the le

Places in this passage

Matthew 26:6 mentions Bethany, Galilee, Gethsemane, Mount of Olives and Nazareth.

Bethany · Naheel Abu Ghaith نهيل أبو غيث
Galilee · מלאק אבו גוש
Gethsemane · Mewasul
Mount of Olives · xiquinhosilva

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