Mark 5:17
and concerning the swine, they intreated Him to depart from their borders.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
And they began to pray him to depart out of their coasts.
In Context
16And when those that saw it told them what had happened to the demoniac,
18And as He went into the ship, the demoniac intreated Him that he might be with Him:
Cross References
Mark 1:24and he cried out, saying, Let us alone, what have we to do with thee, Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee, who thou art, the holy one of God.
Luke 5:8he fell at the knees of Jesus, saying, Lord, depart from me, for I am a sinful man;
Acts 16:39And they came and intreated them, and when they had brought them out, they desired them to leave 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 →