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838 B
838 B
Connecting Statement:
Jesus then goes to Capernaum, teaches the people in the synagogue there, and commands a demon to leave a man.
Then he
"Then Jesus." This indicates a new event. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-newevent)
went down to Capernaum
The phrase "went down" is used here because Capernaum is lower in elevation than Nazareth.
Capernaum, a city in Galilee
"Capernaum, another city in Galilee"
astonished
greatly surprised, greatly amazed
he spoke with authority
"he spoke as one with authority" or "his words had great power"