Mark 5:2
As soon as Jesus got out of the boat, He was met by a man with an unclean spirit, who was coming from the tombs.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
1On the other side of the sea, they arrived in the region of the Gadarenes.
3This man had been living in the tombs and could not be restrained, even with chains.
Cross References
Mark 1:23Now a man with an unclean spirit cried out in the synagogue:
Mark 3:30Jesus made this statement because they were saying, “He has an unclean spirit.”
Mark 5:8For Jesus had already declared, “Come out of this man, you unclean spirit!”
Luke 8:27When Jesus stepped ashore, He was met by a man from the town who had been demon-possessed for a long time. This man had not worn clothing or lived in a house, but he stayed in the tombs.
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 →