Matthew 4:13 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim: ”

Matthew 4:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Leaving Nazareth - Because his townsmen cast him out, and rejected him. See Luke 4:14-30 . Came and dwelt in Capernaum - This was a city on the northwest corner of the Sea of Tiberias. It is...
Matthew 4:13 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in (d) Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim: (d) Which was a town a great deal more famous than Nazareth was.
Matthew 4:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus Announces the Kingdom in Galilee ( Mark 1:14 f.*, Luke 4:14 f.) More precisely than Mk., Mt. gives John's arrest by Herod Antipas as the reason why Jesus began to preach. Galilee was part...
Matthew 4:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

in . at. Greek. eis App-104. Capernaum. Jewish authorities identify Kaphir Nakhum with Kaphir Temkhum, since corrupted into the modern Tell Hum. App-169. A Synagogue has been discovered i...
Matthew 4:13 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

13. And having left Nazareth I have thought it proper to introduce this passage of Matthew, immediately after Luke’s narrative, which we have just examined; because we may gather from the co...
Matthew 4:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim: And leaving Nazareth - Or, entirely leaving Nazareth, και καταλιπων την Να...
Matthew 4:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And leaving Nazareth— Namely, when they had wholly rejected his word, and even attempted to kill him. See Luke 4:29 and for an explanation of the next verses, the note on Isaiah 9:1-2 and Mede'...
Matthew 4:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim: And leaving [ katalipoon ( G2641 )] Nazareth. The prevalent o...
Matthew 4:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Temptation 1-11. The temptation ( Mark 1:12 ; Luke 4:1 ). The narrative, which can only have come from our Lord's own lips, describes an actual historical fact, the great temptation which He...
Matthew 4:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Leaving Nazareth. — The form of the name in the older MSS. is Nazara. St. Matthew records the bare fact. St. Luke ( Luke 4:16-30 ) connects it with His rejection by the men of this very place, wher...
Matthew 4:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 6 Beginning of His Galilean Ministry - Matthew 4:12-25 . DID our Lord's ministry begin in Galilee? If so, why did He not Himself set the example of "beginning at Jerusalem?" As a matter...
Matthew 4:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Light Begins to Shine Matthew 4:12-17 Our Lord's earliest ministry seems to have been centered in Jerusalem and its contiguous villages. See John 2:1-25 ; John 3:1-36 . But on the news of...
Matthew 4:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

"Then." After the heavens opened, hell is opened. The King must not only be in perfect harmony with the order and beauty of the heavens, He must face all the disorder and ugliness of the abyss. Goodn...
Matthew 4:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up. These are sweet views of JESUS in his humbleness of character. And what...
Matthew 4:13 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE MINISTRY BEGUN ‘Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, He departed into Galilee; and leaving Nazareth, He came and dwelt in Capernaum.’ Matthew 4:12-13 We approach now...
Matthew 4:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And leaving Nazareth ,.... Where he was educated, and had lived many years together; and where he preached first to the good liking of the people, who wondered at the gracious words that proceeded...
Matthew 4:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim: Ver. 13. And leaving Nazareth ] Where he had his conception and educat...
Matthew 4:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leaving Nazareth Namely, when they had rejected his word, and even attempted to kill him, as is described Luke 4:29 : he came and dwelt in Capernaum, upon the sea-coast “Capernaum is nowhere men...
Matthew 4:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

There could be no doubt therefore that He would fulfil this virtual pledge to bear their sins on Calvary. Notice too that the Father approves Him in this unqualified way before His being tested by Sa...
Matthew 4:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Opening of Christ's Ministry. 12 Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee; 13 And leavin...
Matthew 4:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

By this (as was said before) it should seem that our Lord first went into the Nether Galilee, where Nazareth was, which after a time he left, and went to Capernaum; which Capernaum was a city near th...
Matthew 4:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Now when he heard that John was delivered up (or ‘arrested'), he withdrew into Galilee, and leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is by the sea, in the borders of Zebulun and Napht...
Matthew 4:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 4:12 . Cast into prison. — Delivered up (R.V.). Galilee = a circle or circuit originally confined to a “circle” of twenty cities given by Solomon to Hiram, 1 Kings 9:1...
Matthew 4:13 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

4:12. Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee; Notice that there were at that time only two great ministers of God, John the Baptist, he must go to pris...
Matthew 4:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 4:1 . Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit, υπο του πνευματος, the Holy Spirit, as indicated by the Greek article, and declared in the verses preseding. Led into the wilderness, where he...
Matthew 4:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Matthew 4:1-40 THE TEMPTATION . The Father's acceptance of the Lord's consecration of himself for the work of the kingdom does not exclude temptation, but rather necessitates...
Matthew 4:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

His home town naturally came first: And leaving Nazareth, He came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zebulon and Naphtali. The unpleasant reception which was ac...
Matthew 4:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

John 4:46 ; John 6:17 ; John 6:24 ; John 6:59 ; Joshua 19:10-16 ; Joshua 19:32-39 ; Luke 4:30 ; Luke 4:31 ; Mark 1:21 ; Matthew 11:23 ; Matthew 17:24
Matthew 4:13 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The First Disciples Matthew 4:13-25 INTRODUCTORY WORDS As introductory we wish to speak on the wonderful privileges which belong to saints, called into comradeship with God. Where is the man...
Matthew 4:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Leaving Nazareth — Namely, when they had wholly rejected his word, and even attempted to kill him, Luke 4:29 .

Matthew 4:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Matthew 4:13 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Matthew 4:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 4:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Matthew 4:13 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 4:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Matthew 4:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Matthew 4:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Matthew 4:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 4:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Matthew 4:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Matthew 4:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Matthew 4:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Matthew 4:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Matthew 4:13 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Matthew 4:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Matthew 4:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Matthew 4:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 4:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 4:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew 4:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Matthew 4:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew 4:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Matthew 4:13 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 4:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 4:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Matthew 4:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Matthew 4:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Matthew 4:13 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Matthew 4:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes