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43Now after two days he departed thence, and went into Galilee.

John 4:43

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • But Jesus said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it unto the dogs. …

  • So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.

  • Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:

  • Then Jesus went thence, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon. …

  • And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:

Commentary

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

(vv. 43-54)

In these verses we have, I. Christ’s coming into Galilee, John 4:43. Though he was as welcome among the Samaritans as he could be any where, and had better success, yet after two days he left them, not so much because they were Samaritans, and he would not confirm those in their prejudices against him who said, He is a Samaritan (John 8:48), but because he must preach to other cities , Luke 4:43.…

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