Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying,

They said to him, "In Bethlehem of Judea, for this is written through the prophet,

But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning over Judea in the place of his father, Herod, he was afraid to go there. Being warned in a dream, he withdrew into the region of Galilee,

In those days, John the Baptizer came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, saying,

Then people from Jerusalem, all of Judea, and all the region around the Jordan went out to him.

Great multitudes from Galilee, Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea and from beyond the Jordan followed him.

It happened when Jesus had finished these words, he departed from Galilee, and came into the borders of Judea beyond the Jordan.

then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.