ἐξῆλθεν ἐκεῖθεν. It is not said, but it is very probable, that this was another of Christ's attempts to escape from the crowd into a scene of comparative quiet and rest (the hill, Mark 3:13, the eastern shore, Mark 5:1, Nazareth, Mark 6:1). Mt. gives this incident at the close of the parable collection; Lk. at the beginning of the Galilean ministry. Mk.'s connection is the most historical, Lk.'s is obviously an anticipation. It is the same incident in all three Gospels. πατρίδα : vide notes on Mt., ad loc. οἱ μαθηταὶ α. Mt. omits this.

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