Mark 5:9
Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” The bad spirit said, “I am called the Big Mob. There are a lot of us bad spirits living inside this man.”
Barkly (portions)
In The King James Version
And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.
In Context
10The bad spirit asked Jesus again and again saying, “Please do not send us away from this country.”
Cross References
Mark 5:15When they came to where Jesus and his followers were standing, they saw the man that used to have bad spirits in him sitting down quiet. He was not mad anymore and he was wearing clothes. They were all frightened.
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 →