Mark 5:10

And he made strong prayers to him not to send them away out of the country.

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In The King James Version

And he besought him much that he would not send them away out of the country.

In Context

9And Jesus said, What is your name? And he made answer, My name is Legion, because there are a great number of us.

11Now on the mountain side there was a great herd of pigs getting their food.

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Cross References

Mark 5:13And he let them do it. And the unclean spirits came out and went into the pigs; and the herd went rushing down a sharp slope into the sea, about two thousand of them; and they came to their death in the sea.

Matthew Henry on Mark 5:2-21

The Expulsion of Legion. 1 And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes. 2 And when he was come out of the ship, immediately there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit, 3 Who had his dwelling among the tombs; and no man could bind him, no, not with chains: 4 Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any man tame him. 5 And always, night and… Read the whole commentary →

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