Mark 5:18

And as he was climbing into the boat, the man who had been troubled by the demons began to beg him, so that he might be with him.

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In The King James Version

And when he was come into the ship, he that had been possessed with the devil prayed him that he might be with him.

In Context

17And they began to petition him, so that he would withdraw from their borders.

19And he did not permit him, but he said to him, “Go to your own people, in your own house, and announce to them how great are the things that the Lord has done for you, and how he has taken pity on you.”

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Cross References

Mark 5:7And crying out with a loud voice, he said: “What am I to you, Jesus, the Son of the Most High God? I beseech you by God, that you not torment me.”

Luke 8:38And the man from whom the demons had departed pleaded with him, so that he might be with him. But Jesus sent him away, saying,

Luke 23:42And he said to Jesus, “Lord, remember me when you come into your kingdom.”

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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