Luke 8:30
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And Jesus asked him, saying, What is thy name? And he said, Legion: because many devils were entered into him.“What is your name?” Jesus asked. “Legion,” he replied, because many demons had gone into him.
In other translations
And Jesus asked him, saying, What is thy name? And he said, Legion: because many devils were entered into him.“What is your name?” Jesus asked. “Legion,” he replied, because many demons had gone into him.
Greek words
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Related verses
- Matthew 26:53Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels?Are you not aware that I can call on My Father, and He will at once put at My disposal more than twelve legions of angels?
- Luke 8:2And certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils,as well as some women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities: Mary called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out,
- Matthew 8:29And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?“What do You want with us, Son of God?” they shouted. “Have You come here to torture us before the appointed time?”
- Mark 16:9Now when Jesus was risen early the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven devils.Early on the first day of the week, after Jesus had risen, He appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom He had driven out seven demons.
- Mark 5:9And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.“What is your name?” Jesus asked. “My name is Legion,” he replied, “for we are many.”
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