Mark 5:19

He didn’t allow him, but said to him, “Go to your house, to your friends, and tell them what great things the Lord has done for you and how he had mercy on you.”

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In The King James Version

Howbeit Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee.

In Context

18As he was entering into the boat, he who had been possessed by demons begged him that he might be with him.

20He went his way, and began to proclaim in Decapolis how Jesus had done great things for him, and everyone marvelled.

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Cross References

2 Kings 5:4Someone went in and told his lord, saying, “The girl who is from the land of Israel said this.”

Isaiah 38:9The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and had recovered of his sickness:

Daniel 4:37Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honour the King of heaven; for all his works are truth, and his ways justice; and those who walk in pride he is able to abase.

Jonah 2:1Then Jonah prayed to the LORD, his God, out of the fish’s belly.

Acts 22:1“Brothers and fathers, listen to the defence which I now make to you.”

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 →

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