Mark 5:1

They came to the other side of the sea – the region of the Gerasenes;

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And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes.

In Context

2and, as soon as Jesus had got out of the boat, he met a man coming out of the tombs, who was under the power of a foul spirit,

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Cross References

Matthew 8:28On getting to the other side – the region of the Gadarenes – Jesus met two men who were possessed by demons, coming out of the tombs. They were so violent that no one was able to pass that way.

Luke 8:26They reached the region of the Gerasenes, which is on the opposite side to Galilee,

Matthew Henry on Mark 5:1

In this chapter, we have, I. Christ's casting the legion of devils out of the man possessed, and suffering them to enter into the swine, ver. 1-20 . II. Christ's healing the woman with the bloody issue, in the way as he was going to raise Jairus's daughter to life, ver. 21-43 . These three miracles we had the story of before ( Matt. viii. 28, and Matt. ix. 18 , and c.) but more fully related here. Read the whole commentary →

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