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Mark 7:31

Mark 7:31
And again, departing from the coasts of Tyre and Sidon, he came unto the sea of Galilee, through the midst of the coasts of Decapolis.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And they bring unto him one that was deaf,.... There were two sorts of persons that were called deaf among the Jews; one that could neither hear nor speak; such were they who were born deaf; and so…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Departing from the coasts - The country or regions of Tyre. Came unto the sea of Galilee - The Sea of Tiberias. See the notes at Mat 4:18. Decapolis - See the notes at Mat 4:25. He did not go…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Mark 7:31-37

Our Lord Jesus seldom staid long in a place, for he knew where his work lay, and attended the changes of it. When he had cured the woman of Canaan's daughter, he had done what he had to do in that…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

The Healing of one Deaf and Dumb

31. the coasts A misleading archaism is this word for "border" or "region." No allusion is made, in the original word to the sea-board. Thus we are told that Herod…

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