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Mark 5:9

And he was asking him, What is your name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.

Revised King James New Testament

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

8For he was saying to him, Come out of the man, you unclean spirit.

10And he begged him much that he would not send them out of the country.

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Cross References

Matthew 12:45Then it goes, and takes with it seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they enter in and live there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first. So shall it also be with this wicked generation.

Mark 5:15And they came to Jesus, and saw the man who had been possessed by the devil, who had the legion, sitting, and clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.

Luke 11:21When a strong man, fully armed, guards his house, his goods are safe:

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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