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3He left Judaea, and departed again into Galilee.

John 4:3

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.

  • But Jesus withdrew himself with his disciples to the sea: and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judaea,

  • And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode.

  • After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judaea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized.

  • This beginning of miracles did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested forth his glory; and his disciples believed on him.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-3)

We read of Christ’s coming into Judea (John 3:22), after he had kept the feast at Jerusalem; and now he left Judea four months before harvest, as is said here (John 4:35); so that it is computed that he staid in Judea about six months, to build upon the foundation John had laid there. We have no particular account of his sermons and miracles there, only in general, John 4:1. I. That he made discip…

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