Matthew 8:32

World English Bible (2000)

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.

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  • 1 Kgs 22:22 : 22 Yahweh said to him, 'How?' He said, 'I will go out and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.' He said, 'You will entice him, and will also prevail. Go out and do so.'
  • Job 1:10-19 : 10 Haven't you made a hedge around him, and around his house, and around all that he has, on every side? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land. 11 But put forth your hand now, and touch all that he has, and he will renounce you to your face." 12 Yahweh said to Satan, "Behold, all that he has is in your power. Only on himself don't put forth your hand." So Satan went forth from the presence of Yahweh. 13 It fell on a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house, 14 that there came a messenger to Job, and said, "The oxen were plowing, and the donkeys feeding beside them, 15 and the Sabeans attacked, and took them away. Yes, they have killed the servants with the edge of the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you." 16 While he was still speaking, there also came another, and said, "The fire of God has fallen from the sky, and has burned up the sheep and the servants, and consumed them, and I alone have escaped to tell you." 17 While he was still speaking, there came also another, and said, "The Chaldeans made three bands, and swept down on the camels, and have taken them away, yes, and killed the servants with the edge of the sword; and I alone have escaped to tell you." 18 While he was still speaking, there came also another, and said, "Your sons and your daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house, 19 and behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell on the young men, and they are dead. I alone have escaped to tell you."
  • Job 2:3-8 : 3 Yahweh said to Satan, "Have you considered my servant Job? For there is none like him in the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one who fears God, and turns away from evil. He still maintains his integrity, although you incited me against him, to ruin him without cause." 4 Satan answered Yahweh, and said, "Skin for skin. Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life. 5 But put forth your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce you to your face." 6 Yahweh said to Satan, "Behold, he is in your hand. Only spare his life." 7 So Satan went forth from the presence of Yahweh, and struck Job with painful sores from the sole of his foot to his head. 8 He took for himself a potsherd to scrape himself with, and he sat among the ashes.
  • Mark 5:13 : 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.
  • Luke 8:33 : 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.
  • Acts 2:23 : 23 him, being delivered up by the determined counsel and foreknowledge of God, you have taken by the hand of lawless men, crucified and killed;
  • Acts 4:28 : 28 to do whatever your hand and your council foreordained to happen.
  • Rev 20:7 : 7 And after the thousand years, Satan will be released from his prison,

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  • Luke 8:26-39
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    92%

    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,

    39 "Return to your house, and declare what great things God has done for you." He went his way, proclaiming throughout the whole city what great things Jesus had done for him.

  • Matt 8:27-31
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    27 The men marveled, saying, "What kind of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?"

    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."

  • Mark 5:7-20
    14 verses
    89%

    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.

    17 They began to beg him to depart from their region.

    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 8:33-34
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    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 5:1-3
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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.

  • 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.

  • 22 Now it happened on one of those days, that he entered into a boat, himself and his disciples, and he said to them, "Let's go over to the other side of the lake." So they launched out.

  • 20 They brought him to him, and when he saw him, immediately the spirit convulsed him, and he fell on the ground, wallowing and foaming at the mouth.

  • 15 He went and joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed pigs.

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

  • Luke 4:35-36
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    35 Jesus rebuked him, saying, "Be silent, and come out of him!" When the demon had thrown him down in their midst, he came out of him, having done him no harm.

    36 Amazement came on all, and they spoke together, one with another, saying, "What is this word? For with authority and power he commands the unclean spirits, and they come out!"

  • 32 As they went out, behold, a mute man who was demon possessed was brought to him.

  • 18 and wherever it seizes him, it throws him down, and he foams at the mouth, and grinds his teeth, and wastes away. I asked your disciples to cast it out, and they weren't able."

  • 25 When Jesus saw that a multitude came running together, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to him, "You mute and deaf spirit, I command you, come out of him, and never enter him again!"