Mark 5:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

And all the demons begged him, saying, Send us into the pigs, that we may enter into them.

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  • 2 Cor 2:11 : 11 Lest Satan should take advantage of us, for we are not ignorant of his schemes.
  • 1 Pet 5:8 : 8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walks about, seeking whom he may devour:
  • Job 1:10-12 : 10 Have you not made a hedge around him, around his house, and around all that he has on every side? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his possessions have increased in the land. 11 But now, stretch out Your hand and touch all that he has, and he will surely curse You to Your face." 12 And the LORD said to Satan, "Behold, all that he has is in your power; only do not put forth your hand on himself." So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD.
  • Job 2:5 : 5 But put forth your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse you to your face.
  • Luke 22:31-32 : 31 And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat: 32 But I have prayed for you, that your faith does not fail: and when you have returned, strengthen your brethren.

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  • Matt 8:28-34
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    93%

    28And when he came to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with demons, coming out of the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.

    29And behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with you, Jesus, Son of God? Have you come here to torment us before the time?

    30And there was a good distance from them a herd of many swine feeding.

    31So the demons begged him, saying, If you cast us out, allow us to go away into the herd of swine.

    32And he said to them, Go. And when they had come out, they went into the herd of swine: and behold, the whole herd of swine ran violently down a steep place into the sea, and perished in the waters.

    33And those who kept them fled, and went their ways into the city, and told everything, and what had happened to those possessed with demons.

    34And behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they begged him to depart out of their region.

  • Luke 8:26-38
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    26And they arrived at the country of the Gadarenes, which is opposite Galilee.

    27And when he went forth to land, there met him out of the city a certain man, who had demons a long time, and wore no clothes, neither lived in any house, but in the tombs.

    28When he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with you, Jesus, Son of God most high? I beg you, torment me not.

    29For he had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For often it had seized him: and he was kept bound with chains and in fetters; and he broke the bands, and was driven by the devil into the wilderness.

    30And Jesus asked him, saying, What is your name? And he said, Legion: because many demons had entered into him.

    31And they begged him that he would not command them to go out into the deep.

    32And there was a herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they begged him that he would allow them to enter into them. And he allowed them.

    33Then went the demons out of the man, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the lake, and were drowned.

    34When those who fed them saw what was done, they fled, and went and told it in the city and in the country.

    35Then they went out to see what was done; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the demons had departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.

    36They also who saw it told them by what means he who was possessed by the demons was healed.

    37Then the whole multitude of the country of the Gadarenes round about begged him to depart from them; for they were seized with great fear: and he went up into the ship, and returned back again.

    38Now the man out of whom the demons had departed begged him that he might be with him: but Jesus sent him away, saying,

  • Mark 5:13-18
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    13And immediately Jesus gave them permission. And the unclean spirits went out, and entered into the pigs: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, (they were about two thousand;) and were drowned in the sea.

    14And those who fed the pigs fled, and told it in the city, and in the country. And they went out to see what it was that was done.

    15And they came to Jesus, and saw the one who had been possessed with the demon, and had the legion, sitting, and clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.

    16And those who saw it told them how it happened to him who had been possessed with the demon, and also concerning the pigs.

    17And they began to beg him to depart out of their region.

    18And when he was getting into the ship, he who had been possessed with the demon begged him that he might be with him.

  • Mark 5:7-11
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    7And cried with a loud voice, and said, What have I to do with you, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg you by God, do not torment me.

    8For he said to him, Come out of the man, you unclean spirit.

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

    10And he begged him earnestly that he would not send them away out of the country.

    11Now there was near the mountains a great herd of pigs feeding.

  • Mark 5:1-5
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    1And they came over to the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes.

    2And when he came out of the ship, immediately there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit,

    3Who had his dwelling among the tombs; and no man could bind him, no, not with chains:

    4Because he had often been bound with shackles and chains, and the chains had been pulled apart by him, and the shackles broken in pieces: neither could anyone tame him.

    5And always, night and day, he was in the mountains, and in the tombs, crying, and cutting himself with stones.

  • Mark 1:23-26
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    23And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,

    24Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with you, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are, the Holy One of God.

    25And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Be silent, and come out of him.

    26And when the unclean spirit convulsed him and cried with a loud voice, it came out of him.

  • Luke 4:33-35
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    33And in the synagogue there was a man who had a spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out with a loud voice,

    34saying, Let us alone; what do we have to do with you, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are; the Holy One of God.

    35And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Be silent and come out of him. And when the demon had thrown him in the midst, it came out of him and did not hurt him.

  • Mark 3:11
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    11And unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, You are the Son of God.

  • Luke 15:15
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    15And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed pigs.

  • Luke 11:15
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    15But some of them said, He casts out demons through Beelzebub the chief of the demons.

  • Mark 3:22
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    22And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, He has Beelzebub, and by the prince of the demons he casts out demons.

  • Mark 1:34
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    34And he healed many who were sick with various diseases, and cast out many devils; and did not allow the devils to speak, because they knew him.

  • Mark 1:39
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    39And he preached in their synagogues throughout all Galilee, and cast out devils.

  • Matt 12:24
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    24But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow does not cast out devils, except by Beelzebub the prince of the devils.