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Mark 7:24

Mark 7:24

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain

Ver 24. And from thence he arose,.... From the land of Gennesaret, or from Capernaum, which was in it:and went into the borders of Tyre and Sidon; two cities of Phoenicia: not into them, but into the borders of them; into those parts of Galilee, which bordered on Phoenicia; See Gill on "Mt 15:21".

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