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Mark 3:8

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3:8 Jerusalem, 1  Idumea, beyond the Jordan River, 2  and around Tyre 3  and Sidon 4  a great multitude came to him when they heard about the things he had done.

1 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

2 tn “River” is not in the Greek text but is supplied for clarity. The region referred to here is sometimes known as Transjordan (i.e., “across the Jordan”).

3 map For location see Map1 A2; Map2 G2; Map4 A1; JP3 F3; JP4 F3.

4 sn These last two locations, Tyre and Sidon, represented an expansion outside of traditional Jewish territory. Jesus’ reputation continued to expand into new regions.

map For location see Map1 A1; JP3 F3; JP4 F3.



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