Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers,

Judah the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar, Perez the father of Hezron, Hezron the father of Aram,

Now when Jesus was born at Bethlehem, belonging to Judaea, in the days of king Herod, magicians from the East arrived at Jerusalem,

They told him, "In Bethlehem belonging to Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet:

And you Bethlehem, in Judah's land, You are not least among the rulers of Judah: For a ruler will come from you, Who will shepherd Israel my people."

but on hearing that Archelaus reigned over Judaea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there and, by a divine injunction in a dream, withdrew to the region of Galilee.

In those days John the Baptist came on the scene, preaching in the desert of Judaea,

Then Jerusalem and the whole of Judaea and all the Jordan-district went out to him

And he was followed by great crowds from Galilee and Decapolis and Jerusalem and Judaea and from across the Jordan.

When Jesus finished saying this he moved from Galilee and went to the territory of Judaea that lies across the Jordan.

then let those who are in Judaea fly to the hills;