Mark 1:28

28 News of this traveled fast and was soon all over Galilee.

Mark 1:28 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 1:28

And immediately his fame spread abroad
Not only in the city of Capernaum, where these things were done, and where his fame was first spread, but also

throughout all the region round about Galilee:
and not only throughout Galilee, but throughout all the country that was bordering upon it, and adjacent to it; see ( Matthew 4:23 Matthew 4:25 ) . The Persic version reads, "through all the provinces".

Mark 1:28 In-Context

26 The afflicting spirit threw the man into spasms, protesting loudly - and got out.
27 Everyone there was incredulous, buzzing with curiosity. "What's going on here? A new teaching that does what it says? He shuts up defiling, demonic spirits and sends them packing!"
28 News of this traveled fast and was soon all over Galilee.
29 Directly on leaving the meeting place, they came to Simon and Andrew's house, accompanied by James and John.
30 Simon's mother-in-law was sick in bed, burning up with fever. They told Jesus.
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