Luke 8:37

American Standard Version (1901)

And all the people of the country of the Gerasenes round about asked him to depart from them, for they were holden with great fear: and he entered into a boat, and returned.

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  • Acts 16:39 : 39 and they came and besought them; and when they had brought them out, they asked them to go away from the city.
  • Luke 5:8 : 8 But Simon Peter, when he saw it, fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.
  • Luke 8:28 : 28 And when he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of the Most High God? I beseech thee, torment me not.
  • Luke 9:5 : 5 And as many as receive you not, when ye depart from that city, shake off the dust from your feet for a testimony against them.
  • Luke 9:56 : 56 And they went to another village.
  • Luke 10:10-11 : 10 But into whatsoever city ye shall enter, and they receive you not, go out into the streets thereof and say, 11 Even the dust from your city, that cleaveth to our feet, we wipe off against you: nevertheless know this, that the kingdom of God is come nigh.
  • Luke 10:16 : 16 He that heareth you heareth me; and he that rejecteth you rejecteth me; and he that rejecteth me rejecteth him that sent me.
  • Deut 5:25 : 25 Now therefore why should we die? for this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of Jehovah our God any more, then we shall die.
  • 1 Sam 6:20 : 20 And the men of Beth-shemesh said, Who is able to stand before Jehovah, this holy God? and to whom shall he go up from us?
  • 2 Sam 6:8-9 : 8 And David was displeased, because Jehovah had broken forth upon Uzzah; and he called that place Perez-uzzah, unto this day. 9 And David was afraid of Jehovah that day; and he said, How shall the ark of Jehovah come unto me?
  • 1 Kgs 17:18 : 18 And she said unto Elijah, What have I to do with thee, O thou man of God? thou art come unto me to bring my sin to remembrance, and to slay my son!
  • Job 21:14-15 : 14 And they say unto God, Depart from us; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. 15 What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
  • Matt 8:34 : 34 And behold, all the city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought [him] that he would depart from their borders.
  • Mark 5:17 : 17 And they began to beseech him to depart from their borders.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 8:28-34
    7 verses
    87%

    28And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gadarenes, there met him two possessed with demons, coming forth out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man could pass by that way.

    29And behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?

    30Now there was afar off from them a herd of many swine feeding.

    31And the demons besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, send us away into the herd of swine.

    32And he said unto them, Go. And they came out, and went into the swine: and behold, the whole herd rushed down the steep into the sea, and perished in the waters.

    33And they that fed them fled, and went away into the city, and told everything, and what was befallen to them that were possessed with demons.

    34And behold, all the city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought [him] that he would depart from their borders.

  • Luke 8:38-39
    2 verses
    86%

    38But the man from whom the demons were gone out prayed him that he might be with him: but he sent him away, saying,

    39Return to thy house, and declare how great things God hath done for thee. And he went his way, publishing throughout the whole city how great things Jesus had done for him.

  • Mark 5:12-21
    10 verses
    85%

    12And they besought him, saying, Send us into the swine, that we may enter into them.

    13And he gave them leave. And the unclean spirits came out, and entered into the swine: and the herd rushed down the steep into the sea, [in number] about two thousand; and they were drowned in the sea.

    14And they that fed them fled, and told it in the city, and in the country. And they came to see what it was that had come to pass.

    15And they come to Jesus, and behold him that was possessed with demons sitting, clothed and in his right mind, [even] him that had the legion: and they were afraid.

    16And they that saw it declared unto them how it befell him that was possessed with demons, and concerning the swine.

    17And they began to beseech him to depart from their borders.

    18And as he was entering into the boat, he that had been possessed with demons besought him that he might be with him.

    19And he suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go to thy house unto thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and [how] he had mercy on thee.

    20And he went his way, and began to publish in Decapolis how great things Jesus had done for him: and all men marvelled.

    21And when Jesus had crossed over again in the boat unto the other side, a great multitude was gathered unto him; and he was by the sea.

  • Luke 8:26-36
    11 verses
    83%

    26And they arrived at the country of the Gerasenes, which is over against Galilee.

    27And when he was come forth upon the land, there met him a certain man out of the city, who had demons; and for a long time he had worn no clothes, and abode not in [any] house, but in the tombs.

    28And when he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of the Most High God? I beseech thee, torment me not.

    29For he was commanding the unclean spirit to come out from the man. For oftentimes it had seized him: and he was kept under guard, and bound with chains and fetters; and breaking the bands asunder, he was driven of the demon into the deserts.

    30And Jesus asked him, What is thy name? And he said, Legion; for many demons were entered into him.

    31And they entreated him that he would not command them to depart into the abyss.

    32Now there was there a herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they entreated him that he would give them leave to enter into them. And he gave them leave.

    33And the demons came out from the man, and entered into the swine: and the herd rushed down the steep into the lake, and were drowned.

    34And when they that fed them saw what had come to pass, they fled, and told it in the city and in the country.

    35And they went out to see what had come to pass; and they came to Jesus, and found the man, from whom the demons were gone out, sitting, clothed and in his right mind, at the feet of Jesus: and they were afraid.

    36And they that saw it told them how he that was possessed with demons was made whole.

  • Mark 5:1-2
    2 verses
    81%

    1And they came to the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gerasenes.

    2And when he was come out of the boat, straightway there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit,

  • Matt 8:18
    80%

    18Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto the other side.

  • Mark 5:10
    78%

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

  • Mark 8:13
    77%

    13And he left them, and again entering into [the boat] departed to the other side.

  • Matt 14:34
    76%

    34And when they had crossed over, they came to the land, unto Gennesaret.

  • Mark 4:36
    76%

    36And leaving the multitude, they take him with them, even as he was, in the boat. And other boats were with him.

  • Matt 15:39
    75%

    39And he sent away the multitudes, and entered into the boat, and came into the borders of Magadan.

  • Mark 3:7
    75%

    7And Jesus with his disciples withdrew to the sea: and a great multitude from Galilee followed; and from Judaea,

  • Matt 14:13
    75%

    13Now when Jesus heard [it], he withdrew from thence in a boat, to a desert place apart: and when the multitudes heard [thereof], they followed him on foot from the cities.

  • Luke 8:22
    74%

    22Now it came to pass on one of those days, that he entered into a boat, himself and his disciples; and he said unto them, Let us go over unto the other side of the lake: and they launched forth.

  • Luke 4:42
    74%

    42And when it was day, he came out and went into a desert place: and the multitudes sought after him, and came unto him, and would have stayed him, that he should not go from them.

  • Matt 14:22
    74%

    22And straightway he constrained the disciples to enter into the boat, and to go before him unto the other side, till he should send the multitudes away.

  • Mark 1:34
    74%

    34And he healed many that were sick with divers diseases, and cast out many demons; and he suffered not the demons to speak, because they knew him .

  • Mark 6:32-33
    2 verses
    74%

    32And they went away in the boat to a desert place apart.

    33And [the people] saw them going, and many knew [them], and they ran together there on foot from all the cities, and outwent them.

  • Mark 7:31
    73%

    31And again he went out from the borders of Tyre, and came through Sidon unto the sea of Galilee, through the midst of the borders of Decapolis.

  • Matt 13:2
    73%

    2And there were gathered unto him great multitudes, so that he entered into a boat, and sat; and all the multitude stood on the beach.

  • Matt 9:31
    73%

    31But they went forth, and spread abroad his fame in all that land.

  • Mark 6:46
    73%

    46And after he had taken leave of them, he departed into the mountain to pray.