Mark 5:17

Then they began to implore Him to depart from their borders.

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In The King James Version

And they began to pray him to depart out of their coasts.

In Context

16Those who had seen it related to them how it happened to the demonized man, and about the pigs.

18Well upon His getting into the boat, the man who had been demonized started begging Him that he might be with Him.

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Cross References

Mark 1:24saying: “Hey, what do you want with us, Jesus Natsarene?! Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are—the Holy One of God!”

Luke 5:8Upon experiencing this Simon Peter fell at Jesus' knees, saying, “Depart from me, Lord, for I am a sinful man!”

Acts 16:39and they came and appealed to them, and leading them out they asked them to leave the city.

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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