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Matthew 4:12-17
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Now when Jesus heard that John had been put in prison, He departed to Galilee.
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And leaving Nazareth, He came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is by the sea, in the regions of Zebulun and Naphtali,
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that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Isaiah the prophet, saying:
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"The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, By the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles:
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The people who sat in darkness have seen a great light, And upon those who sat in the region and shadow of death Light has dawned."
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From that time Jesus began to preach and to say, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."
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Isaiah 9:1, 2
Scripture taken from the New King James Version. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.