Luke 7:17

This news about Jesus then spread throughout Judea and all the surrounding region.

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

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

In Context

16Then all the people were filled with awe and began glorifying God, saying, “A great prophet has arisen among us,” and, “God has visited his people.”

18John's disciples told him about all these things.

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Cross References

Matthew 9:26And news of this spread throughout that entire region.

Mark 1:28And the news about him immediately spread throughout all the surrounding region of Galilee.

Luke 7:14Then he came up and touched the bier, and those who were carrying it stood still. He said, “Young man, I say to yoʋ, arise!”

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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