Matthew 8:33

Then the shepherds fled, and arriving in the city, they reported on all this, and on those who had had the demons.

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In The King James Version

And they that kept them fled, and went their ways into the city, and told every thing, and what was befallen to the possessed of the devils.

In Context

32And he said to them, “Go.” And they, going out, went into the swine. And behold, the entire herd suddenly rushed along a steep place into the sea. And they died in the waters.

34And behold, the entire city went out to meet Jesus. And having seen him, they petitioned him, so that he would cross from their borders.

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Cross References

Mark 5:14Then those who pastured them fled, and they reported it in the city and in the countryside. And they all went out to see what was happening.

Acts 19:15But a wicked spirit responded by saying to them: “Jesus I know, and Paul I know. But who are you?”

Matthew Henry on Matthew 8:29-34

The Devils Cast Out of Two Men. 28 And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way. 29 And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time? 30 And there was a good way off from them a herd of many swine feeding. 31 So the devils besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, suffer… Read the whole commentary →

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