leaving Nazareth] Wherein he had been brought up, and had now been a while, Luke 4. He went to a safer place, not ruled by Herod, but by his brother Philip, a man of a milder temper.
dwelt in Capernaum] Conversed there, for the most part; for he had not an house of his own, chap. 8. 20. And this was a town more famous then Nazareth, and more hope of doing good there.