879 B
879 B
Connecting Statement:
Though the people wanted Jesus to stay in Capernaum, he goes to preach in other Judean synagogues.
When daybreak came
"At sunrise" or "At dawn"
a solitary place
"a deserted place" or "a place where there were no people"
to many other cities
"to the people in many other cities"
this is the reason I was sent here
This can be stated in active form. AT: "this is the reason God sent me here" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
Judea
Since Jesus had been in Galilee, the term "Judea" here probably refers to the entire region where the Jews lived at that time. AT: "where the Jews lived"