Matthew 19:1 (KJV)
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Andit came to passthat when Jesushad finished these sayingshe departed from Galilee and came intothe coastsof Judaea beyond Jordan
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27 and promises reward to those that forsake any thing to follow him. he departed.This was our Lord's final departure from Galilee, previous to his crucifixion; but he appears to have taken in a large compass in his journey, and passed through the districts east of Jordan. Some learned men, however, are of opinion, that instead of "beyond Jordan," we should render, "by the side of Jordan," as [peran ,] especially with a genitive, sometimes signifies.
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