Luke 8:37
And all the multitude of the country of the Gerasens besought him to depart from them; for they were taken with great fear. And he, going up into the ship, returned back again.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
36And they also that had seen, told them how he had been healed from the legion.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 5:25Why shall we die therefore, and why shall this exceeding great Are consume us: for if we hear the voice of the Lord our God any more, we shall die.
2 Samuel 6:8And David was grieved because the Lord had struck Oza, and the name of that place was called: The striking of Oza, to this day.
Job 21:14Who have said to God: Depart from us, we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
Mark 5:17And they began to pray him that he would depart from their coasts.
Luke 8:28And when he saw Jesus, he fell down before him; and crying out with a loud voice, he said: What have I to do with thee, Jesus, Son of the most high God? I beseech thee, do not torment me.
Luke 9:56The Son of man came not to destroy souls, but to save. And they went into another town.
Matthew Henry on Luke 8:23-40
Christ's Power over the Winds; Christ's Power over the Devils. 22 Now it came to pass on a certain day, that he went into a ship with his disciples: and he said unto them, Let us go over unto the other side of the lake. And they launched forth. 23 But as they sailed he fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filled with water, and were in jeopardy. 24 And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we perish. Then he arose, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the… Read the whole commentary →