Mark 5:17

World English Bible (2000)

They began to beg him to depart from their region.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 8:34 : 34 Behold, all the city came out to meet Jesus. When they saw him, they begged that he would depart from their borders.
  • Mark 1:24 : 24 saying, "Ha! What do we have to do with you, Jesus, you Nazarene? Have you come to destroy us? I know you who you are: the Holy One of God!"
  • Mark 5:7 : 7 and crying out with a loud voice, he said, "What have I to do with you, Jesus, you Son of the Most High God? I adjure you by God, don't torment me."
  • Luke 8:37 : 37 All the people of the surrounding country of the Gadarenes asked him to depart from them, for they were very much afraid. He entered into the boat, and returned.
  • Acts 16:39 : 39 and they came and begged them. When they had brought them out, they asked them to depart from the city.
  • Luke 5:8 : 8 But Simon Peter, when he saw it, fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, "Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, Lord."
  • Gen 26:16 : 16 Abimelech said to Isaac, "Go from us, for you are much mightier than we."
  • Deut 5:25 : 25 Now therefore why should we die? For this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of Yahweh our God any more, then we shall die.
  • 1 Kgs 17:18 : 18 She said to Elijah, "What have I to do with you, you man of God? You have come to me to bring my sin to memory, and to kill my son!"
  • Job 21:14-15 : 14 They tell God, 'Depart from us, for we don't want to know about your ways. 15 What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What profit should we have, if we pray to him?'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Mark 5:18-20
    3 verses
    87%

    18 As he was entering into the boat, he who had been possessed by demons begged him that he might be with him.

    19 He didn't allow him, but said to him, "Go to your house, to your friends, and tell them what great things the Lord has done for you, and how he had mercy on you."

    20 He went his way, and began to proclaim in Decapolis how Jesus had done great things for him, and everyone marveled.

  • Matt 8:28-34
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    86%

    28 When he came to the other side, into the country of the Gergesenes, two people possessed by demons met him there, coming out of the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that nobody could pass that way.

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

    30 Now there was a herd of many pigs feeding far away from them.

    31 The demons begged him, saying, "If you cast us out, permit us to go away into the herd of pigs."

    32 He said to them, "Go!" They came out, and went into the herd of pigs: and behold, the whole herd of pigs rushed down the cliff into the sea, and died in the water.

    33 Those who fed them fled, and went away into the city, and told everything, including what happened to those who were possessed with demons.

    34 Behold, all the city came out to meet Jesus. When they saw him, they begged that he would depart from their borders.

  • Mark 5:7-16
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    85%

    7 and crying out with a loud voice, he said, "What have I to do with you, Jesus, you Son of the Most High God? I adjure you by God, don't torment me."

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

    9 He asked him, "What is your name?" He said to him, "My name is Legion, for we are many."

    10 He begged him much that he would not send them away out of the country.

    11 Now on the mountainside there was a great herd of pigs feeding.

    12 All the demons begged him, saying, "Send us into the pigs, that we may enter into them."

    13 At once Jesus gave them permission. The unclean spirits came out and entered into the pigs. The herd of about two thousand rushed down the steep bank into the sea, and they were drowned in the sea.

    14 Those who fed them fled, and told it in the city and in the country. The people came to see what it was that had happened.

    15 They came to Jesus, and saw him who had been possessed by demons sitting, clothed, and in his right mind, even him who had the legion; and they were afraid.

    16 Those who saw it declared to them how it happened to him who was possessed by demons, and about the pigs.

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

    27 When Jesus stepped ashore, a certain man out of the city who had demons for a long time met him. He wore no clothes, and didn't live in a house, but in the tombs.

    28 When he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, "What do I have to do with you, Jesus, you Son of the Most High God? I beg you, don't torment me!"

    29 For Jesus was commanding the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For the unclean spirit had often seized the man. He was kept under guard, and bound with chains and fetters. Breaking the bands apart, he was driven by the demon into the desert.

    30 Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" He said, "Legion," for many demons had entered into him.

    31 They begged him that he would not command them to go into the abyss.

    32 Now there was there a herd of many pigs feeding on the mountain, and they begged him that he would allow them to enter into those. He allowed them.

    33 The demons came out from the man, and entered into the pigs, and the herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake, and were drowned.

    34 When those who fed them saw what had happened, they fled, and told it in the city and in the country.

    35 People went out to see what had happened. They came to Jesus, and found the man from whom the demons had gone out, sitting at Jesus' feet, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.

    36 Those who saw it told them how he who had been possessed by demons was healed.

    37 All the people of the surrounding country of the Gadarenes asked him to depart from them, for they were very much afraid. He entered into the boat, and returned.

    38 But the man from whom the demons had gone out begged him that he might go with him, but Jesus sent him away, saying,

  • Mark 5:1-3
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    1 They came to the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes.

    2 When he had come out of the boat, immediately a man with an unclean spirit met him out of the tombs.

    3 He lived in the tombs. Nobody could bind him any more, not even with chains,

  • 18 Now when Jesus saw great multitudes around him, he gave the order to depart to the other side.

  • 46 After he had taken leave of them, he went up the mountain to pray.

  • Luke 4:41-42
    2 verses
    74%

    41 Demons also came out from many, crying out, and saying, "You are the Christ, the Son of God!" Rebuking them, he didn't allow them to speak, because they knew that he was the Christ.

    42 When it was day, he departed and went into an uninhabited place, and the multitudes looked for him, and came to him, and held on to him, so that he wouldn't go away from them.

  • 23 Immediately there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit, and he cried out,

  • 40 I begged your disciples to cast it out, and they couldn't."

  • 34 He healed many who were sick with various diseases, and cast out many demons. He didn't allow the demons to speak, because they knew him.

  • Mark 1:25-26
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    25 Jesus rebuked him, saying, "Be quiet, and come out of him!"

    26 The unclean spirit, convulsing him and crying with a loud voice, came out of him.

  • 39 He went into their synagogues throughout all Galilee, preaching and casting out demons.

  • 31 But they went out and spread abroad his fame in all that land.

  • 13 He left them, and again entering into the boat, departed to the other side.

  • 32 At evening, when the sun had set, they brought to him all who were sick, and those who were possessed by demons.

  • 34 When they had crossed over, they came to the land of Gennesaret.