Matthew 15:21

The Passion Translation

Then Jesus left and went north into the non-Jewish region of Lebanon.

Cross References

Judges 1:31

The tribe of Asher failed to drive out the Canaanites living in Acco, Sidon, Ahlab, Achzib, Helbah, Aphik, and Rehob,

Joshua 13:6

You still must conquer the land of the Sidonians who live in the hill country between the Lebanon Mountains and Misrephoth Maim. As the people of Israel advance, I myself will drive out these peoples from before you! Divide the land among the tribes of Israel exactly as I have commanded you.

Joshua 11:8

Yahweh fought alongside Joshua’s fighting men to defeat them. Part of the Israelite army attacked and pursued the retreating forces as far north as the cities of Misrephoth Maim and Sidon. Another part of the Israelite army pursued the enemy as far east as the valley of Mizpah and crushed them all, leaving no survivors.

Genesis 49:13

“Zebulun will settle along the seashore and become a safe harbor for ships, and his borders will extend to Sidon.

Matthew 15:20

That’s what pollutes a person. Eating with unwashed hands doesn’t defile anyone.”