Matthew 4:12
Now when Jesus heard that John was thrown into prison, He withdrew into Galilee,
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee;
In Context
11Thereupon the Devil left Him, and angels at once came and ministered to Him.
Cross References
Mark 1:14Then, after John had been thrown into prison, Jesus came into Galilee proclaiming God's Good News.
Luke 3:20now added this to crown all the rest, that he threw John into prison.
Luke 4:31So He came down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, where He frequently taught the people on the Sabbath days.
John 4:43After the two days He departed, 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 →