Matthew 8:28

Bishops' Bible (1568)

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.

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  • Mark 5:1-9 : 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. 6 But when he had spied Iesus a farre of, he ranne, and worshypped hym, 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.) 9 And he asked hym, what is thy name? And he aunswered and sayd vnto hym: my name is legion, for we are many. 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. 19 Howebeit, Iesus woulde not suffer hym, but sayde vnto hym: go home to thy frendes, and shewe them howe great thynges the Lorde hath done for thee, and howe he had compassion on thee. 20 And he departed, and beganne to publyshe in the ten cities, howe great thynges Iesus had done for hym: and all men dyd maruayle.
  • Luke 8:26-39 : 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. 34 When the heardmen sawe what was done, they fled: and when they were departed, they tolde it in the citie, & in the villages. 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. 36 They also which sawe it, tolde them by what meanes he that was possessed of the deuyls, was healed. 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: 39 Go 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.
  • Acts 10:38 : 38 Howe God annoynted Iesus of Nazareth, with the holy ghoste, and with power: Who went about doyng good, and healyng all that were oppressed of the deuyll, for God was with hym.
  • Matt 4:24 : 24 And his fame spread abrode, throughout all Syria: and they brought vnto hym all sicke people, that were taken with diuers diseases, and grypynges, and them that were possessed with deuyls, and those which were lunaticke, and those that had the paulsie, and he healed them.
  • Judg 5:6 : 6 In the dayes of Samgar the sonne of Anath, in the dayes of Iael, the hye wayes were vnoccupied, and the trauelers walked thorowe bye wayes.

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  • Luke 8:26-38
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    26And they sayled vnto the region of the Gadarenites, which is ouer agaynst Galilee.

    27And 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.

    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:

  • Mark 5:1-5
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    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.

  • Matt 8:29-34
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    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 5:12-18
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    12And all the deuyls besought hym, saying: sende vs into the swyne, that we may enter into them.

    13And 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.

    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.

  • Mark 1:25-26
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    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.

  • Matt 8:27
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    27But the men marueyled, saying: What maner of man is this, that both wyndes and sea obey hym?

  • Mark 1:23
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    23And there was in their synagogue, a man vexed with an vncleane spirite, & he cried,

  • Mark 5:7-10
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    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.

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

  • Luke 9:39
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    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.

  • Mark 5:20-21
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    20And he departed, and beganne to publyshe in the ten cities, howe great thynges Iesus had done for hym: and all men dyd maruayle.

    21And when Iesus was come ouer agayne by shippe, vnto the other syde, much people gathered vnto hym, and he was nye vnto the sea.

  • Luke 4:41
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    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.

  • Mark 1:32
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    32And at euen, when the sonne was downe, they brought vnto hym all that were diseased, and them that were vexed with deuyls:

  • Matt 14:34
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    34And when they were gone ouer, they came into the lande of Gennezaret.

  • Luke 4:36
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    36And 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.

  • Mark 1:34
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    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.

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    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.

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    18When Iesus sawe great multitudes about hym, he commaunded that they shoulde go ouer the water.