Mark 5:17

And they began to beg him to depart from their region.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

And they began to pray him to depart out of their coasts.

In Context

16And those who saw it told what happened to the man who was possessed by the devil, and to the swine.

18And as he got into the boat, the man who had been possessed by the devil begged him that he might go with him.

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Cross References

Mark 1:24Saying, What have we to do with you, Jesus of Nazareth? have you come to destroy us? I know who you are, the Holy One of God.

Luke 5:8When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.

Acts 16:39And they came to appease them, and brought them out, and asked them to depart from the 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 →

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