Mark 7:24

And rising up, he went from there to the area of Tyre and Sidon. And entering into a house, he intended no one to know about it, but he was not able to remain hidden.

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In The King James Version

And from thence he arose, and went into the borders of Tyre and Sidon, and entered into an house, and would have no man know it: but he could not be hid.

In Context

23All these evils proceed from within and pollute a man.”

25For a woman whose daughter had an unclean spirit, as soon as she heard about him, entered and fell prostrate at his feet.

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Cross References

Genesis 10:15Then Canaan conceived Sidon his firstborn, the Hittite,

Genesis 49:13Zebulun will live at the seashore and by the outpost of ships, reaching as far as Sidon.

Isaiah 23:1The burden of Tyre. Wail, you ships of the sea! For the house, from which they were accustomed to go forth, has been laid waste. From the land of Kittim, this has been revealed to them.

Isaiah 42:2He will not cry out, and he will not show favoritism to anyone; neither will his voice be heard abroad.

Ezekiel 28:21“Son of man, set your face against Sidon, and you shall prophesy about it.

Matthew 11:21“Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in haircloth and ashes.

Matthew Henry on Mark 7:2-24

The Traditions of the Elders; The Worst Defilement from Within. 1 Then came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from Jerusalem. 2 And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault. 3 For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders. 4 And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they… Read the whole commentary →

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