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Mark 2:1

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When he entered again into Capernaum after some days, it was heard that he was in the house.

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  • Was Jesus homeless?

    Matthew 8:20 and Luke 9:58 have Jesus say *hai alōpekes phōleous echousin kai ta peteina tou ouranou kataskēnōseis, ho de huios tou anthrōpou ouk echei pou tēn kephalēn klinē* — 'foxes have dens and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.' Mark 2:1 and 2:15 reference Jesus being *en oikō* (at home) in Capernaum and entertaining guests.

    Critical scholarship: Usually considered reconciled.

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