Luke 8:27

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And when he went out to lande, there met hym out of the citie a certayne man, which had deuyls long tyme, and ware no clothes, neither abode in any house: but in graues.

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  • Mark 5:2-5 : 2 And when he was come out of the shippe, immediatly there met hym from among the tombes, a man possessed of an vncleane spirite: 3 Which had his abidyng among the tombes: And no man coulde bynde him, no not with cheynes, 4 Because, that when he was often bounde with fetters and cheynes, he plucked the cheynes a sunder, and brake the fetters in peeces: Neither coulde any man tame hym. 5 And alwayes, nyght and day, he was in the mountaynes, and in the tombes, crying, and beatyng hym selfe with stones.
  • Num 19:16 : 16 And whosoeuer toucheth one that is slayne with a sworde in the fieldes, or a dead person, or a bone of a dead man, or a graue, shalbe vncleane seuen dayes.
  • 1 Sam 19:24 : 24 And he stript of his clothes & prophecied before Samuel in lyke maner, and fell naked al that day and all that night: And therof it is that they say, Is Saul also among the prophetes?
  • Isa 65:4 : 4 They lurke among the groues, and lye in the dennes all night: they eate swines fleshe, and vncleane broth is in their vessels.

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  • Matt 8:28-34
    7 verses
    87%

    28And when he was come to the other syde, into the countrey of the Gergesenes, there met hym two, possessed with deuyls, which came out of the graues, and were very fierce, so that no man myght go by that way.

    29And beholde, they cryed out, saying: O Iesu, thou sonne of God, what haue we to do with thee? Art thou come hyther, to torment vs before the tyme?

    30And there was, a good way of from them, a hearde of many swyne, feedyng.

    31So, the deuyls besought hym, saying: Yf thou cast vs out, suffer vs to go away into the hearde of swyne.

    32And he sayde vnto them, go. Then went they out, and departed into the hearde of swyne: And beholde, ye whole hearde of swyne russhed headlong into the sea, and peryshed in the waters.

    33Then they that kept them, fledde, and went theyr wayes into the citie, and tolde euery thyng, and what was done of the possessed with the deuyls.

    34And beholde, the whole citie came out to meete Iesus: and when they sawe hym, they besought hym, that he woulde depart out of theyr coastes.

  • Mark 5:1-10
    10 verses
    87%

    1And they came ouer to the other syde of the sea, into the countrey of the Gadarenites.

    2And when he was come out of the shippe, immediatly there met hym from among the tombes, a man possessed of an vncleane spirite:

    3Which had his abidyng among the tombes: And no man coulde bynde him, no not with cheynes,

    4Because, that when he was often bounde with fetters and cheynes, he plucked the cheynes a sunder, and brake the fetters in peeces: Neither coulde any man tame hym.

    5And alwayes, nyght and day, he was in the mountaynes, and in the tombes, crying, and beatyng hym selfe with stones.

    6But when he had spied Iesus a farre of, he ranne, and worshypped hym,

    7And cried with a loude voyce, & sayde: what haue I to do with thee Iesus thou sonne of the most hyest God? I require thee in the name of God, that thou torment me not.

    8(For he sayde vnto hym: come out of the man thou foule spirite.)

    9And he asked hym, what is thy name? And he aunswered and sayd vnto hym: my name is legion, for we are many.

    10And he prayed hym instantly, that he woulde not sende them away, out of the countrey.

  • Luke 8:28-39
    12 verses
    85%

    28When he sawe Iesus, and had cryed, he fell downe before hym, and with a loude voyce sayde: What haue I to do with thee Iesus, thou sonne of God most hyest? I beseche thee torment me not.

    29(For he commaunded the foule spirite to come out of the man: For oftentymes he had caught him, and he was bounde with chaynes, and kept with fetters: & he brake the bandes, and was caryed of the fiende into wildernesse.)

    30And Iesus asked hym, saying: What is thy name? And he sayde, Legion: because many deuyls were entred into hym.

    31And they besought hym, that he woulde not commaunde them, to go out into the deepe.

    32And there was there, an hearde of many swyne, feedyng on an hyll: and they besought hym, that he woulde suffer them to enter into them: and he suffered them.

    33Then went the deuyls out of the man, and entred into the swyne: And the heard ran headlong with violence into the lake, and were choked.

    34When the heardmen sawe what was done, they fled: and when they were departed, they tolde it in the citie, & in the villages.

    35Therfore they came out to see what was done, and came to Iesus, & founde the man out of whom the deuyls were departed, sittyng at the feete of Iesus, clothed, & in his ryght mynde, and they were afrayde.

    36They also which sawe it, tolde them by what meanes he that was possessed of the deuyls, was healed.

    37Then the whole multitude of the countrey about the Gadarenites, besought hym that he woulde departe from them, for they were taken with great feare. And he gat hym vp into the shippe, and returned backe agayne.

    38Then the man out of whom the deuyls were departed, besought hym that he myght be with hym. But Iesus sent hym away, saying:

    39Go home agayne to thine owne house, and shewe what thynges so euer God hath done for thee. And he went his way, and preached throughout all the citie, what thynges so euer Iesus had done vnto hym.

  • 26And they sayled vnto the region of the Gadarenites, which is ouer agaynst Galilee.

  • Mark 1:23-26
    4 verses
    79%

    23And there was in their synagogue, a man vexed with an vncleane spirite, & he cried,

    24Saying: Alas, what haue we to do with thee, thou Iesus of Nazareth? Art thou come to destroy vs? I knowe thee what thou art, euen that holy one of God.

    25And Iesus rebuked hym, saying: holde thy peace, and come out of hym.

    26And when the vncleane spirite hadde torne hym, & cryed with a loude voyce, he came out of hym.

  • Mark 5:14-18
    5 verses
    79%

    14And the swyneheardes fled, and tolde it in the citie, and in the countrey. And they went out for to see what was done:

    15And came to Iesus, and sawe hym that was vexed with the fiende, and had the legion, syt, both clothed, and in his right mynde: & they were afraide.

    16And they that sawe it, tolde them, howe it came to passe to hym that was possessed with the deuyll: and also of the swyne.

    17And they beganne to pray hym, that he woulde depart out of their coastes.

    18And when he was come into the shippe, he that had ben possessed with the deuyll, prayed hym, that he myght be with hym.

  • Luke 4:33-35
    3 verses
    78%

    33And in the synagogue, there was a man, which had an vncleane spirite of a deuyll, and cryed with a loude voyce,

    34Saying: Oh what haue we to do with thee, thou Iesus of Nazareth? Art thou come to destroy vs? I knowe who thou art, euen the holy one of God.

    35And Iesus rebuked hym, saying: Holde thy peace, and come out of hym. And when the deuyll had throwen him in the middes, he came out of hym, and hurt hym not.

  • 16And the man in whom the euyll spirite was, ran on them, & ouercame the, & preuayled agaynst them, so that they fled out of that house naked & wouded.

  • 24When the vncleane spirite is gone out of a man, he walketh through drye places, sekyng rest: and when he fyndeth none, he sayth, I wyll returne vnto my house, whence I came out.

  • 34And he healed many, that were sicke of diuers diseases, and caste out many deuyls: and suffred not the deuyls to speake, because they knewe hym.

  • 39And see, a spirite taketh hym, and sodenly he cryeth, and teareth hym, that he fometh agayne, & with much payne departeth from him, when he hath rent hym.

  • 12And all the deuyls besought hym, saying: sende vs into the swyne, that we may enter into them.

  • 20And they brought him vnto him: And when he sawe hym, strayghtway the spirite tare hym: And he fell downe on the grounde, wallowyng and fomyng.

  • 41And deuyls also came out of many, crying & saying: Thou art that Christe, the sonne of God. And he rebuked the, and suffred them not to speake: For they knewe that he was Christe.

  • 11And when the vncleane spirites sawe hym, they fell downe before hym, and cryed, saying: Thou art the sonne of God.