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Matthew 4:23

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Jesus went about in all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the Gospel of the Kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness among the people.

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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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Galilee, centered on Capernaum beside the Sea of Galilee and near Nazareth, was Jesus’ early ministry region; Matthew 4:23 emphasizes his teaching, gospel proclamation, and healing there. Syria, Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and the Jordan region appear in the surrounding context as areas

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Matthew 4:23 mentions Capernaum, Decapolis, Galilee, Jerusalem, Jordan, Judea, Nazareth, Sea of Galilee and Syria.

Capernaum · AVRAMGR
Decapolis · IGEO map
Galilee · מלאק אבו גוש
Jerusalem · Godot13

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