Matthew 4:15 - Plain English Version

¹⁵ “It will happen in the country that belongs to the Zebulun tribe and the Naphtali tribe. It is beside the sea, past the Jordan River, in Galilee country, where there are a lot of people that are not Jews.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, By the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, in the way to the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles [of the peoples who are not of Israel]–[Isa. 9:1-2.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, Toward the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles,

Common English Bible

¹⁵ Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, alongside the sea, across the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles,

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ "Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the way of the sea across the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles:

Matthew 4:15 Cross References

Matthew 4:13

He went to the town called Nazareth, and then he left that town and went to live in the town called Capernium. It was beside the big lake called Lake Galilee. It was in the country where the Zebulun tribe and the Naphtali tribe used to live.

Matthew 4:14

All that happened just like God says in his book. Isaiah was a man that told everyone God’s words, and a long time ago, he wrote this in God’s book,

Matthew 4:25

A big mob of people followed him everywhere he went. These people were from Galilee country, and from the country called Ten Towns, and from Jerusalem city, and from all over Judea country, and from the country east of the Jordan River.

Luke 24:27

Then Jesus told them what God said about him in his book. He made it very clear to them. He started with the words that Moses wrote, and he also talked about the words that God’s other men wrote, and he told them what those words mean.