Mark 5:1
So they arrived at the opposite shore of the Lake, in the country of the Gerasenes.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes.
In Context
2At once, on His landing, there came from the tombs to meet Him a man possessed by a foul spirit.
Cross References
Matthew 8:28On His arrival at the other side, in the country of the Gadarenes, there met Him two men possessed by demons, coming from among the tombs: they were so dangerously fierce that no one was able to pass that way.
Luke 8:26Then they put in to shore in the country of the Gerasenes, which lies opposite to Galilee.
Matthew Henry on Mark 5:1
In this chapter, we have, I. Christ's casting the legion of devils out of the man possessed, and suffering them to enter into the swine, ver. 1-20 . II. Christ's healing the woman with the bloody issue, in the way as he was going to raise Jairus's daughter to life, ver. 21-43 . These three miracles we had the story of before ( Matt. viii. 28, and Matt. ix. 18 , and c.) but more fully related here. Read the whole commentary →