Bible Verses About Modern Judea: Often left, to escape persecution 3 verses · 24 aspects All 7 Comprised the whole of the ancient kingdom of Judah 4 Often left, to escape persecution 3 A mountainous district · Arimathea · Azotus or Ashdod · Bethany · Bethlehem · Bethphage · Born in · Emmaus · Ephraim · Frequently visited · Gaza · Jericho · Jerusalem the capital of · Jewry · John the Baptist preached in · Joppa · Lydda · One of the divisions of the Holy Land under the Romans · Parts of, desert · Several Christian churches in · Tempted in the wilderness of · The land of Judah · Show all 25 Verses on Often left, to escape persecution John 4:1¶ When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,John 4:2(Though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples,)John 4:3He left Judaea, and departed again into Galilee.