Luke 7:17

And this story about Jesus spread all through Judea, and in the neighboring countries as well.

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In The King James Version

And this rumour of him went forth throughout all Judaea, and throughout all the region round about.

In Context

16Everyone was awe-struck and began praising God. “A great prophet has arisen among us,” they said. “God has visited his people.”

18All these events were reported to John by his disciples.

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Cross References

Matthew 9:26The report of this spread through all that part of the country.

Mark 1:28His fame spread at once in all directions, through the whole region of Galilee.

Luke 7:14Then he went up and touched the bier, and the bearers stopped; and Jesus said, “Young man, I am speaking to you – Rise!”

Matthew Henry on Luke 7:12-19

The Widow of Nain. 11 And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people. 12 Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her. 13 And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not. 14 And he came and touched the bier: and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I… Read the whole commentary →

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