Matthew 8:30

And a herd of many swine was feeding a great way from them.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

And there was a good way off from them an herd of many swine feeding.

In Context

29And behold, they cried out, saying, What is there to us and thee, O Son of God? have you come hither to torment us before the time?

31And the demons continued to intreat him, saying, If you cast us out, permit us to depart into the herd of swine.

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Cross References

Mark 5:11And there was a great herd of swine feeding in the mountain.

Luke 15:15And having gone he joined himself to one of the citizens of that country: and he sent him into his fields to feed swine:

Matthew Henry on Matthew 8:29-34

The Devils Cast Out of Two Men. 28 And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way. 29 And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time? 30 And there was a good way off from them a herd of many swine feeding. 31 So the devils besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, suffer… Read the whole commentary →

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