Mark 5:8
For Jesus had already told the evil spirit to leave the man.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
For he said unto him, Come out of the man, thou unclean spirit.
In Context
9Then Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” “My name is Legion, because we are many!” he replied.
Cross References
Mark 9:25Jesus, seeing that the crowd was closing in, commanded the evil spirit, “Spirit that causes deafness and dumbness, I order you to come out of him and never return.”
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 →