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12 Now de when Jesus heard akouō that hoti John Iōannēs had been arrested paradidōmi, he withdrew anachōreō into eis · ho Galilee Galilaia. 13 And kai leaving kataleipō · ho Nazareth Nazara he went erchomai and lived katoikeō in eis Capernaum Kapharnaoum · ho by the sea parathalassios, in en the region horion of Zebulun Zaboulōn and kai Naphtali Nephthalim, 14 so hina that what ho was spoken legō by dia Isaiah ēsaias the ho prophet prophētēs might be fulfilled plēroō: 15  Land of Zebulun Zaboulōn and kai land of Naphtali Nephthalim, toward hodos the sea thalassa, beyond peran the ho Jordan Iordanēs, Galilee Galilaia of the ho Gentiles ethnos 16 the ho people laos · ho living kathēmai in en darkness skotos have seen a great megas light phōs, and kai on those ho living kathēmai in en the region chōra and kai shadow skia of death thanatos, a light phōs has dawned anatellō.”

17 From apo then tote on Jesus Iēsous began archō · ho to proclaim kēryssō, · kai Repent metanoeō, for gar the ho kingdom basileia of ho heaven ouranos is at hand engizō.”

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Jesus Begins His Ministry in Galilee

12 Now when he heard that John had been arrested, he withdrew into Galilee; 13 and leaving Nazareth he went and dwelt in Caper′na-um by the sea, in the territory of Zeb′ulun and Naph′tali, 14 that what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah might be fulfilled:

15 “The land of Zeb′ulun and the land of Naph′tali,
toward the sea, across the Jordan,
Galilee of the Gentiles—
16 the people who sat in darkness
have seen a great light,
and for those who sat in the region and shadow of death
light has dawned.”

17 From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”

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