Matthew 4:12
And hearing that John was delivered up, he retired into Galilee.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee;
In Context
11Then the Devil leaves him; and behold, angels came and ministered to him.
Cross References
Mark 1:14And after John was delivered up, Jesus came into Galilee, publishing the good news of the kingdom of God[1:14],
Luke 3:20added to all this also, that he shut up John in prison.
Luke 4:31And he came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. And he was teaching them on the sabbath;
John 4:43And after the two days he departed thence, and went into Galilee.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 4:2-12
The Temptation of Christ. 1 Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. 2 And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred. 3 And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread. 4 But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God. 5 Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a… Read the whole commentary →