Abraham was the father of Isaac; Isaac was the father of Jacob; Jacob, of Judah and his brethren;

Judah (by Tamar), of Perez and Zerah; Perez, of Hezron; Hezron, of Ram;

After the birth of Jesus, which took place at Bethlehem in Judea, during the reign of King Herod, lo! certain Magi arrived in Jerusalem, saying.

And they told him. "At Bethlehem in Judea, as it is written in the prophet.

"And thou Bethlehem in the land of Judah, Thou are not least among the princes of Judah, For out of thee shall come a ruler Who shall shepherd my people, Israel."

But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning in Judea in place of his father, Herod, he was afraid to go there; and being warned of God in a dream, he withdrew into Galilee and settled in a town called Nazareth,

In those days came John the Baptist preaching in the desert of Judea;

Then Jerusalem began to go out to him, and all Judea, and the whole neighborhood of the Jordan,

Great crowds followed him from Galilee, from the ten towns, from Jerusalem, and Judea, and from beyond Jordan.

It came about after Jesus had finished these teachings, that he removed from Galilee, and went to that part of Judea which lay across the Jordan.

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

and all the land of Judea, and all the people of Jerusalem, kept going out to him, and were baptized by him in the Jordan river, confessing their sins.

From Judea, too, and Jerusalem, and Idumea, and from beyond Jordan, and from the district of Tyre and Sidon, they came to him a vast multitude, because they heard what he was doing.

On leaving that place Jesus came into the borders of Judea, on the other side of the Jordan, Once more the people flocked about him, and again, as usual, he began teaching them.

"But when you see the Abomination of Desolation 'standing where he ought not' (let the reader ponder this), then let those in Judea flee to the mountains;

In the reign of Herod, King of Judea, there was a certain priest, named Zachariah, belonging to the class of Abijah. He had a wife named Elizabeth,

Soon after this Mary set out and hastened unto the hill-country to a town in Judah;

And there came a great fear upon all in the neighborhood; and throughout the hill country of Judea all these sayings were much talked about.

And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city if Nazareth, into Judea, to David's town of Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David.

Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip, tetrarch of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias, tetrarch of Abilene;

son of Mahath, son of Matthias, son of Semein, son of Joseph, son of Joda,

son of Symeon, son of Judah, son of Joseph, son of Jonan, son of Eliakim,

son of Amminadab, son of Admin, son of Arni, son of Hezron, son of Perez, son of Judah,

One day he was teaching, and near to him were seated Pharisees and teachers of the Law, who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem; and the power of the Lord was with him to heal.

Jude the son of James, and Judas Iscariot who was the traitor.

With these he came down till he reached a level place, where there was a great crowd of his disciples and a great many people from all Judea and Jerusalem and from the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon. These came to hear him, and to be healed of their diseases.

And the report of what Jesus had done went forth throughout Judea and the surrounding regions.

"Then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains; and let those who are in the country enter not in.

But they repeatedly insisted, "He is stirring up the people throughout all Judea with his teaching which started from Galilee."

After this Jesus and his disciples went into the countryside of Judea, and there he was staying with them and baptizing.

he left Judea and returned to Galilee.

When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea into Galilee, he went to him, and begged him to come down and heal his son who was lying at the point of death.

This is the second sign which Jesus performed, on returning from Judea to Galilee.

After these things Jesus continued to travel about in Galilee, for he did not wish to go about in Judea, because the Jews kept trying to kill him.

his brothers said to him. "Leave here and go into Judea, so that your disciples also may behold the works which you are doing.

he still remained where he was for two days; then after that he said to his disciples, "Let us go back again to Judea."

"yet you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you are to be my witnesses both in Jerusalem and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and to the very ends of the earth."

Parthians, Medes, Elamites, dwellers in Mesopotamia, in Judea, in Cappadocia, in Pontus and Asia,

Then Peter, with the Eleven, stood up and addresses them in a loud voice. "Men of Judea and dwellers in Jerusalem, have no doubt about this matter, but listen to what I say.

With these words he fell asleep. And Saul fully approved of his murder. On this very day there broke out a great persecution against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostle were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria.

Now throughout the whole of Judea, Galilee, and Samaria the Church continued to enjoy peace and to be spiritually built up. It was increasing in members also, as it kept walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit.

"you know the message spread throughout all Judea, beginning in Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;

Now the apostles and the brothers that were in Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God;

So the disciples decided to send relief, every man according to his means, to the brothers in Judea.

Then Herod had search made for him, and could not find him. After sharply questioning the guards, he ordered them off to execution. He then went down from Judea to Caesarea, where he stayed for some time.

But some men came down from Judea and attempted to teach the brethren, saying, "Unless you are circumcised according to Moses' custom, you cannot be saved."

and while we remained there many days, a prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.

"but I proceeded to preach, first to those in Damascus, and then in Jerusalem and throughout all the country of Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that they must repent and turn to God and do deeds worthy of repentance.

They said to him. "We neither received any letters about you from Judea nor has any brother come hither to report or speak any harm of you.

that I may be delivered from the disobedient in Judea; that my mission to Jerusalem may be favorably received by the saints;

I intended to go by you into Macedonia, and to come again to you from Macedonia, and by you to be sent forward on my way to Judea.

But to the churches of Christ in Judea I was personally unknown;

For you, brothers, began to follow the example of the churches of God in Judea, which are in Christ Jesus; and you in your turn suffered at the hands of your fellow citizens persecutions like to those which they endured from the Jews??15 The men who killed both the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drove us out??hey are displeasing to God, and are the enemies of all mankind.

For it is evident that our Lord was descended from Judah, a tribe of which Moses said nothing concerning the priesthood.

But finding fault with them, He says. "There are days coming," says the Lord, "When I will establish with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah a new covenant;

Jude, a slave of Jesus Christ, and a brother of James. To those who are in God, the Father beloved, kept for Jesus Christ, and called.

But one of the Elders said to me. "Do not weep! Behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has conquered, and so can open the book with its seven seals."

Of the tribe of Judah, twelve thousand were sealed; Of the tribe of Reuben, twelve thousand; Of the tribe of Gad, twelve thousand;