Mark 5:11
There was a large drove of pigs close by, feeding on the hillside.
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
Now there was there nigh unto the mountains a great herd of swine feeding.
In Context
10and he begged Jesus again and again not to send them away out of that country.
12And the spirits begged Jesus: “Send us into the pigs, that we may take possession of them.”
Cross References
Luke 8:32There was a drove of many pigs close by feeding upon the hill-side; and the demons begged Jesus to give them leave to enter into them. Jesus gave them leave.
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 →