And this rumour of him,.... Or the report of this surprising miracle in raising a dead man to life, that was carrying to his grave,went forth throughout all Judea, and throughout all the region round about; not only Judea, and the several cities, towns, and villages in it, but all the country round about it, especially Galilee.
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Luke 7:17
Luke 7:17
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