Mark 5:17
And they began to intreat Him to depart from their coasts.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
And they began to pray him to depart out of their coasts.
In Context
16And those seeing, related to them how it happened to the demonized man and concerning the swine.
18And He having come to the ship, the demonized man intreated Him that he should be with Him.
Cross References
Mark 1:24saying, Let me alone; what is there to us and thee, thou Jesus, the Nazarene? You have come to destroy us; I know thee who thou art, the Holy One of God.
Luke 5:8And Simon Peter, seeing, fell down at the knees of Jesus, saying; Depart from me, Lord, because I am a sinful man,
Acts 16:39and having come they called for them, and leading them out, requested them to go away from their city.
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 →