5 occurrences

'Surrounding' in the Bible

News about him went out into every place of the surrounding region.

Verse ConceptsTelling Of JesusSpreading The Gospelrumors

This report went out concerning him in the whole of Judea, and in all the surrounding region.

Verse ConceptsTelling Of JesusSpreading The Gospelrumors

All the people of the surrounding country of the Gadarenes asked him to depart from them, for they were very much afraid. He entered into the boat, and returned.

Verse ConceptsCowardicedefeatFear, Of UnknownBoatsFear Of Christ

The day began to wear away; and the twelve came, and said to him, "Send the multitude away, that they may go into the surrounding villages and farms, and lodge, and get food, for we are here in a deserted place."

Verse ConceptsChrist Driving Out PeopleSeeking FoodTwelve DisciplesStaying TemporarilyTemporary Stay In The Wildernesslonliness

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