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"Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, on the way to the sea, across the Jordan River, Galilee, where foreigners live!
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Matthew 4:15 Meaning and Commentary
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John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
Matthew 4:15 In-Context
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He left Nazareth and made his home in Capernaum on the shores of the Sea of Galilee. This was in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali.
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So what the prophet Isaiah had said came true:
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"Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, on the way to the sea, across the Jordan River, Galilee, where foreigners live!
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The people who lived in darkness have seen a bright light. A light has risen for those who live in a land overshadowed by death."
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From then on, Jesus began to tell people, "Turn to God and change the way you think and act, because the kingdom of heaven is near!"
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