Mark 5:11
Now there was a large herd of pigs feeding there near the mountain.
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
Now there was there nigh unto the mountains a great herd of swine feeding.
In Context
10And he earnestly begged Jesus not to send them out of that region.
12All the demons begged Jesus, “Send us into the pigs, so that we may go into them.”
Cross References
Luke 8:32Now there was a herd of many pigs feeding there on the mountain. The demons begged Jesus to permit them to enter the pigs. So he gave them permission.
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 →