Luke 8:27

Geneva Bible (1560)

And as he went out to land, there met him a certaine man out of the citie, which had deuils long time, and he ware no garment, neither abode in house, but in the graues.

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  • Mark 5:2-5 : 2 And when he was come out of the shippe, there met him incontinently out of the graues, a man which had an vncleane spirit: 3 Who had his abiding among the graues, and no man could binde him, no not with chaines: 4 Because that when hee was often bounde with fetters and chaines, he plucked the chaines asunder, and brake the fetters in pieces, neither could any man tame him. 5 And alwayes both night and day he cryed in the mountaines, and in the graues, and strooke himselfe with stones.
  • Num 19:16 : 16 Also whosoeuer toucheth one that is slaine with a sworde in the fielde, or a dead person, or a bone of a dead man, or a graue, shall be vncleane seuen dayes.
  • 1 Sam 19:24 : 24 And he stript off his clothes, and he prophesied also before Samuel, and fell downe naked all that day and all that night: therefore they say, Is Saul also among the Prophets?
  • Isa 65:4 : 4 Which remaine among the graues, and lodge in the desarts, which eate swines flesh, and the broth of things polluted are in their vessels.

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  • Matt 8:28-34
    7 verses
    87%

    28And when he was come to the other side into ye countrey of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with deuils, which came out of the graues very fierce, so that no man might goe by that way.

    29And beholde, they cryed out, saying, Iesus the sonne of God, what haue we to do with thee? Art thou come hither to tormet vs before ye time?

    30Nowe there was, afarre off from them, a great heard of swine feeding.

    31And the deuils besought him, saying, If thou cast vs out, suffer vs to goe into the heard of swine.

    32And he said vnto them, Go. So they went out and departed into the heard of swine: and beholde, the whole heard of swine ranne headlong into the sea, and died in the water.

    33Then the heardmen fled: and when they were come into the citie, they tolde all things, and what was become of them that were possessed with the deuils.

    34And beholde, all ye citie came out to meete Iesus: and when they sawe him, they besought him to depart out of their coastes.

  • Mark 5:1-10
    10 verses
    87%

    1And they came ouer to the other side of the sea into the countrey of the Gadarens.

    2And when he was come out of the shippe, there met him incontinently out of the graues, a man which had an vncleane spirit:

    3Who had his abiding among the graues, and no man could binde him, no not with chaines:

    4Because that when hee was often bounde with fetters and chaines, he plucked the chaines asunder, and brake the fetters in pieces, neither could any man tame him.

    5And alwayes both night and day he cryed in the mountaines, and in the graues, and strooke himselfe with stones.

    6And when he saw Iesus afarre off, he ranne, and worshipped him,

    7And cryed with a loude voyce, and saide, What haue I to doe with thee, Iesus the Sonne of the most high God? I will that thou sweare to me by God, that thou torment me not.

    8(For hee saide vnto him, Come out of the man, thou vncleane spirit.)

    9And he asked him, What is thy name? and hee answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.

    10And hee prayed him instantly, that hee would not send them away out of the countrey.

  • Luke 8:28-39
    12 verses
    85%

    28And when he sawe Iesus, he cryed out and fell downe before him, and with a loude voyce sayd, What haue I to doe with thee, Iesus the Sonne of God the most High? I beseech thee torment me not.

    29For he commanded ye foule spirit to come out of the man: (for oft times he had caught him: therefore he was bound with chaines, and kept in fetters: but he brake the bands, and was caried of the deuill into wildernesses.)

    30Then Iesus asked him, saying, What is thy name? And he sayd, Legion, because many deuils were entred into him.

    31And they besought him, that he would not commaund them to goe out into the deepe.

    32And there was there by, an hearde of many swine, feeding on an hill: and the deuils besought him, that he would suffer them to enter into them. So he suffered them.

    33Then went the deuils out of the man, and entred into the swine: and the hearde was caried with violence from a steepe downe place into the lake, and was choked.

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

    35Then they came out to see what was done, and came to Iesus, and found the man, out of whom the deuils were departed, sitting at the feete of Iesus, clothed, and in his right minde: and they were afrayd.

    36They also which saw it, tolde them by what meanes he that was possessed with the deuill, was healed.

    37Then the whole multitude of the countrey about the Gadarenes, besought him that he would depart from them: for they were taken with a great feare: and he went into the ship, and returned.

    38Then the man, out of whome the deuils were departed, besought him that hee might be with him: but Iesus sent him away, saying,

    39Returne into thine owne house, and shewe what great things God hath done to thee. So hee went his way, and preached throughout all the citie, what great things Iesus had done vnto him.

  • 26So they sailed vnto the region of the Gadarenes, which is ouer against Galile.

  • Mark 1:23-26
    4 verses
    79%

    23And there was in their Synagogue a man in whome was an vncleane spirite, and hee cried out,

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

    25And Iesus rebuked him, saying, Holde thy peace, and come out of him.

    26And the vncleane spirit tare him, & cried with a loude voyce, and came out of him.

  • Mark 5:14-18
    5 verses
    79%

    14And the swineheards fled, and told it in the citie, and in the countrey, and they came out to see what it was that was done.

    15And they came to Iesus, and sawe him that had bene possessed with the deuil, and had the legion, sit both clothed, and in his right minde: and they were afraide.

    16And they that saw it, tolde them, what was done to him that was possessed with the deuil, and concerning the swine.

    17Then they began to pray him, that hee would depart from their coastes.

    18And when he was come into the shippe, he that had bene possessed with the deuil, prayed him that he might be with him.

  • Luke 4:33-35
    3 verses
    78%

    33And in the Synagogue there was a man which had a spirit of an vncleane deuill, which cryed with a loude voyce,

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

    35And Iesus rebuked him, saying, Holde thy peace, and come out of him. Then the deuill throwing him in the middes of them, came out of him, and hurt him nothing at all.

  • 16And the man in whome the euil spirit was, ranne on them, and ouercame them, and preuailed against them, so that they fledde out of that house, naked, and wounded.

  • 24When the vncleane spirite is gone out of a man, he walketh through drie places, seeking rest: and when he findeth none he saieth, I wil returne vnto mine house whence I came out.

  • 34And he healed many that were sicke of diuers diseases: and he cast out many deuils, & suffred not the deuils to say that they knewe him.

  • 39And loe, a spirit taketh him, and suddenly he crieth, and he teareth him, that he fometh, and hardly departeth from him, when he hath bruised him.

  • 12And all ye deuils besought him, saying, Send vs into the swine, that we may enter into them.

  • 20So they brought him vnto him: & assoone as the spirit sawe him, hee tare him, and hee fell downe on the ground walowing and foming.

  • 41And deuils also came out of many, crying, and saying, Thou art that Christ that Sonne of God: but he rebuked them, and suffered them not to say that they knewe him to be that Christ.

  • 11And when the vncleane spirits sawe him, they fel downe before him, & cried, saying, Thou art the Sonne of God.