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Matthew 4:24-25
New Catholic Bible
Matthew 4:24-25
New Catholic Bible
24 His reputation spread throughout Syria,[a] and they brought to him all those who were sick, afflicted with various diseases, racked with pain, or possessed by demons, as well as those who were stricken with epilepsy or paralyzed, and he healed them. 25 Great throngs from Galilee, the Decapolis,[b] Jerusalem, and Judea, and from beyond the Jordan, followed him.
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- Matthew 4:24 Syria: the area north of Galilee, between Damascus and the Mediterranean Sea.
- Matthew 4:25 Decapolis (i.e., the Ten Cities): a league of Greek cities; all were east of the Sea of Galilee and the Jordan River except Sythcopolis (Beth Shan).
