Matthew 4:20-22

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[20] They immediately left their nets and followed him. [21] Going on from there, he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets. He called them. [22] They immediately left the boat and their father, and followed 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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Matthew 4:20-22 mentions Capernaum, Decapolis, Galilee, Jerusalem, Jordan, Judea, Nazareth, Sea of Galilee and Syria.

Photo of Capernaum — Capernaum · AVRAMGR

Photo of Decapolis — Decapolis · IGEO map

Photo of Galilee — Galilee · מלאק אבו גוש

Photo of Jerusalem — Jerusalem · Godot13