When they persecute you in one town, run to the next one, for it is true when I tell you, you will not have traveled through [all] the towns of the Israelites until the Son of man comes [i.e., in His kingdom].
Luke 4:31 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition) Then He went down to the Galilean city of Capernaum and taught the Jews on the Sabbath day. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And He descended to Capernaum, a town of Galilee, and there He continued to teach the people on the Sabbath days. American Standard Version (1901) And he came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. And he was teaching them on the sabbath day: Common English Bible Jesus went down to the city of Capernaum in Galilee and taught the people each Sabbath. Catholic Public Domain Version And he descended to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. And there he taught them on the Sabbaths. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he went down into Capharnaum, a city of Galilee, and there he taught them on the sabbath days. |
When they persecute you in one town, run to the next one, for it is true when I tell you, you will not have traveled through [all] the towns of the Israelites until the Son of man comes [i.e., in His kingdom].
[After] leaving Nazareth [i.e., a major town in Galilee], He came to live in Capernaum, [a city] beside Lake Galilee, near the districts of Zebulun and Naphtali.
And He replied to them, “No doubt you will tell me this proverb, ‘Doctor, heal yourself,’ and ‘Perform [the miracles] here in your own home town also that we heard you did in Capernaum.’”
But the Jews incited the devoted [non-Jewish] women who held respected positions, and the principal men of the city, by stirring up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and [succeeded] in running them out of the region.
Every Sabbath day Paul held discussions in the synagogues, trying to convince [both] Jews and Greeks [i.e., Gentiles, that Jesus was the Messiah].