Mark 5:15

And they came to Jesus, and saw the man in whom had been the evil spirits seated, clothed and with full use of his senses, and they were full of fear.

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In The King James Version

And they come to Jesus, and see him that was possessed with the devil, and had the legion, sitting, and clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.

In Context

14And their keepers went running and gave an account of it in the town and in the country. And people came to see what had taken place.

16And those who had seen it gave them an account of what had been done to him who had the evil spirits, and of the fate of the pigs.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 16:4And Samuel did as the Lord said and came to Beth-lehem. And the responsible men of the town came out to him in fear and said, Do you come in peace?

1 Chronicles 15:13For because you did not take it at the first, the Lord our God sent punishment on us, because we did not get directions from him in the right way.

Psalms 14:5Then were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the upright.

Matthew 4:24And news of him went out through all Syria; and they took to him all who were ill with different diseases and pains, those having evil spirits and those who were off their heads, and those who had no power of moving. And he made them well.

Matthew 12:29Or how may one go into a strong man's house and take his goods, if he does not first put cords round the strong man? and then he may take his goods.

Mark 5:9And Jesus said, What is your name? And he made answer, My name is Legion, because there are a great number of us.

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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