John 4:3
He left Judea, and went again into Galilee.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
He left Judaea, and departed again into Galilee.
In Context
2(Though Jesus himself did not baptize, but his disciples,)
4And he was of necessity to pass through Samaria.
Cross References
Mark 3:7But Jesus retired with his disciples to the sea; and a great multitude followed him from Galilee and Judea,
John 2:11This beginning of miracles did Jesus in Cana of Galilee; and manifested his glory, and his disciples believed in him.
John 3:32And what he hath seen and heard, that he testifieth: and no man receiveth his testimony.
John 11:54Wherefore Jesus walked no more openly among the Jews; but he went into a country near the desert, unto a city that is called Ephrem, and there he abode with his disciples.
Matthew Henry on John 4:2-4
Christ's Journey into Galilee. 1 When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, 2 (Though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples,) 3 He left Judæa, and departed again into Galilee. We read of Christ's coming into Judea ( ch. iii. 22 ), after he had kept the feast at Jerusalem; and now he left Judea four months before harvest, as is said here ( v. 35 ); so that it is computed that he staid in Judea about six months, to build upon the foundation… Read the whole commentary →