And from thence he arose, and went into the borders of Tyre and Sidon, and entered into an house, and would have no man know it: but he could not be hid.
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Interpretation
Christ never put any from him that fell at his feet, which a poor trembling soul may do. As she was a good woman, so a good mother.
Glossary
- Galilee Place
- Biblical region. Modern identification: Galilee.
- Sidon Place
- A fishery, a town on the Mediterranean coast, about 25 miles north of Tyre. It received its name from the “first-born” of Canaan, the grandson of Noah ( Gen. 10:15 , 19). Modern identification: Sandikli archaeological site in Sidon.
- Tyre Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tyre.