This report went out concerning him in the whole of Judea, and in all the surrounding region.
Parallel translations
- KJV And this rumour of him went forth throughout all Judaea, and throughout all the region round about.
- BSB And the news about Jesus spread throughout Judea and all the surrounding region.
- NKJV And this report about Him went throughout all Judea and all the surrounding region.
- NASB And this report about Him spread throughout Judea and in all the surrounding region.
- NLT And the news about Jesus spread throughout Judea and the surrounding countryside.
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Cross-references & the web
Cross-references · 6
- Mark 6:14King Herod heard this, for his name had become known, and he said, “John the Baptizer has risen from the dead, and therefore these powers are at work in him.”
- Mark 1:28The report of him went out immediately everywhere into all the region of Galilee and its surrounding area.
- Matt 9:31But they went out and spread abroad his fame in all that land.
- Matt 9:26The report of this went out into all that land.
- Matt 4:24The report about him went out into all Syria. They brought to him all who were sick, afflicted with various diseases and torments, possessed with demons, epileptics, and paralytics; and he healed them.
- Luke 7:14He came near and touched the coffin, and the bearers stood still. He said, “Young man, I tell you, arise!”
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