Mark 5:9
And Jhesus axide hym, What is thi name? And he seith to hym, A legioun is my name; for we ben many.
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.
In Context
8And Jhesus seide to hym, Thou vnclene spirit, go out fro the man.
10And he preiede Jhesu myche, that he schulde not putte hym out of the cuntrei.
Cross References
Matthew 12:45Thanne he goith, and takith with him seuene othere spiritis worse than hym silf; and thei entren, and dwellen there. And the laste thingis of that man ben maad worse than the formere. So it shal be to this worste generacioun.
Mark 5:15And thei camen to Jhesu, and sayn hym that hadde be trauelid of the feend, syttynge clothid, and of hool mynde; and thei dredden.
Luke 11:21Whanne a strong armed man kepith his hous, alle thingis that he weldith ben in pees.
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 →