Luke 8:31
They begged Jesus not to order them to go into the Abyss.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And they besought him that he would not command them to go out into the deep.
In Context
30“What is your name?” Jesus asked him. “Legion,” he replied, for many demons had entered him.
Cross References
Job 2:5But reach out and hurt his bones and his flesh, and he will definitely curse you to your face.”
Luke 8:28When he saw Jesus he screamed, fell down at Jesus' feet, and asked in a loud voice, “What do you want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? Please don't torture me, I beg you!”
Revelation 9:1The fifth angel blew his trumpet. I watched a star fall from heaven to earth. The star was given the key to the opening of the Abyss.
Revelation 11:7When they finish their testimony, the beast coming from the Abyss will attack them, defeat them, and kill them.
Revelation 19:20The beast was captured, along with the false prophet who performed miracles in his presence (by which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped the beast's image). Both of them were thrown alive into the like of fire that burns with sulfur.
Revelation 20:14Then death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. The lake of fire is the second death.
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 →