Mark 5:9
And he asked hym, what is thy name? And he aunswered and sayd vnto hym: my name is legion, for we are many.
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- Matt 26:53 : 53 Thynkest thou that I can not nowe pray to my father, and he shall geue me more then twelue legions of Angels?
- Luke 8:30 : 30 And Iesus asked hym, saying: What is thy name? And he sayde, Legion: because many deuyls were entred into hym.
- Luke 11:21-26 : 21 When a strong man armed, kepeth his palace, ye thynges that he possesseth are in peace. 22 But whe a stronger then he commeth vpon hym, and ouercommeth hym, he taketh from him all his harnesse, wherin he trusted, and deuideth his goodes. 23 He that is not with me, is against me: and he that gathereth not with me, scattereth abrode. 24 When 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. 25 And when he commeth, he fyndeth it swept and garnisshed. 26 Then goeth he, and taketh to hym seuen other spirites, worse then him selfe, and they enter in, and dwell there: and the ende of that man, is worse then the begynnyng.
- Mark 5:15 : 15 And 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.
- Matt 12:45 : 45 Then goeth he, and taketh vnto hym seuen other spirites, worse then hym selfe, and they enter in, and dwell there: And the ende of that man, is worse then the begynnyng. Euen so shall it be also, vnto this frowarde generation.
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- Luke 8:26-338 verses91%
26 And they sayled vnto the region of the Gadarenites, which is ouer agaynst Galilee.
27 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.
28 When 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.)
30 And Iesus asked hym, saying: What is thy name? And he sayde, Legion: because many deuyls were entred into hym.
31 And they besought hym, that he woulde not commaunde them, to go out into the deepe.
32 And 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.
33 Then 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.
- Mark 5:10-189 verses83%
10 And he prayed hym instantly, that he woulde not sende them away, out of the countrey.
11 But there was there, nye vnto the mountaynes, a great hearde of swyne feedyng.
12 And all the deuyls besought hym, saying: sende vs into the swyne, that we may enter into them.
13 And anone Iesus gaue them leaue. And the vncleane spirites went out, and entred into the swyne: And the hearde ran headlong into the sea, (they were about two thousande,) & were drowned in the sea.
14 And the swyneheardes fled, and tolde it in the citie, and in the countrey. And they went out for to see what was done:
15 And 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.
16 And they that sawe it, tolde them, howe it came to passe to hym that was possessed with the deuyll: and also of the swyne.
17 And they beganne to pray hym, that he woulde depart out of their coastes.
18 And when he was come into the shippe, he that had ben possessed with the deuyll, prayed hym, that he myght be with hym.
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7 And 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.)
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23 And there was in their synagogue, a man vexed with an vncleane spirite, & he cried,
24 Saying: 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.
25 And Iesus rebuked hym, saying: holde thy peace, and come out of hym.
26 And when the vncleane spirite hadde torne hym, & cryed with a loude voyce, he came out of hym.
- Mark 5:1-55 verses77%
1 And they came ouer to the other syde of the sea, into the countrey of the Gadarenites.
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.
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28 And 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.
29 And 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?
30 And there was, a good way of from them, a hearde of many swyne, feedyng.
31 So, the deuyls besought hym, saying: Yf thou cast vs out, suffer vs to go away into the hearde of swyne.
32 And 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.
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33 And in the synagogue, there was a man, which had an vncleane spirite of a deuyll, and cryed with a loude voyce,
34 Saying: 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.
35 And 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.
36 And feare came on them all, and they spake among them selues, saying: What maner a thyng is this? For with auctoritie and power he commaundeth the foule spirites, and they come out.
- Luke 8:37-382 verses74%
37 Then 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.
38 Then the man out of whom the deuyls were departed, besought hym that he myght be with hym. But Iesus sent hym away, saying:
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11 And when the vncleane spirites sawe hym, they fell downe before hym, and cryed, saying: Thou art the sonne of God.
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25 When Iesus sawe that the people came runnyng together, he rebuked the foule spirite, saying vnto hym: Thou dumbe and deafe spirite, I charge thee come out of hym, and enter no more into hym.
26 And the spirite, when he had cryed and rent him sore, came out of hym: and he was as one that had ben dead, insomuch that many sayde, he is dead.
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39 And 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.
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34 And 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.
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35 Therfore 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.
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34 And 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.
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15 And the euyll spirite aunswered, and sayde, Iesus I knowe, and Paul I knowe: but who are ye?
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17 And one of the companie aunswered, & sayde: Maister, I haue brought vnto thee my sonne, whiche hath a dumbe spirite:
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41 And 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.
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20 And many of them sayde: He hath the deuyll, & is mad, why heare ye him?