Luke 8:32

Now there was there a herd of many pigs feeding on the mountain, and they begged him that he would allow them to enter into those. He allowed them.

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In The King James Version

And there was there an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they besought him that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them.

In Context

31They begged him that he would not command them to go into the abyss, the bottomless netherworld.

33The demons came out of the man, and entered into the pigs, and the herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake, and were drowned.

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Cross References

Psalms 62:11God has spoken once; 2 twice I have sh'ma ·heard obeyed· this, 2 that power belongs to God. 1

Isaiah 66:3He who kills an ox is as he who kills a man; 2 he who sacrifices a lamb, as he who breaks a dog’s neck; 2 he who offers an offering, as he who offers pig’s blood; 2 he who burns frankincense, as he who blesses a vain striving of iniquity idol. 1 Yes, they have chosen their own ways, 2 and their soul delights in their abominations: 1

Mark 5:11Now on the mountainside there was a great herd of pigs feeding.

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 →

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