Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
CHRIST BEGINS HIS GALILEAN MINISTRY—CALLING OF PETER AND ANDREW, JAMES AND JOHN—HIS FIRST GALILEAN CIRCUIT. ( = Mark 1:14-20, Mark 1:35-39; Luke 4:14-15). (Matthew 4:12-25)
Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison—more simply, "was delivered up," as recorded in Matthew 14:3-5; Mark 6:17-20; Luke 3:19-20.
he departed—rather, "withdrew."
into Galilee—as recorded, in its proper place, in John 4:1-3.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Matthew 4:12:
Matthew 4:12
John 3:24
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