Mark 3:8
ContextNETBible | 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. |
XREF | Nu 32:33-38; Jos 13:8-14; Jos 19:28,29; Ps 45:12; Ps 87:4; Isa 23:1-18; Isa 34:5; Eze 26:1-28:26; Eze 35:15; Eze 36:5; Mal 1:2-4; Mr 7:24,31 |
NET © Notes |
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. |