Mark 5:9
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And 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.”
In other translations
And 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.”
Greek words
ΚαὶKaiAndG2532ἐπηρώταepērōtaHe was askingG1905αὐτόν·autonhim;G846τίtiWhat [is]G5101ὄνομάonoma[the] nameG3686σοι;soiof youG4771καὶkaiAndG2532ἀπεκρίθηapekrithēhe answeredG611λέγειlegeihe saysG3004αὐτῷ·autōto him;G846λεγιὼνlegiōnLegionG3003ὄνομάonoma[is] nameG3686μοιmoito MeG3165ὅτιhotibecauseG3754πολλοίpolloimanyG4183ἐσμεν.esmenwe are.G1510
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Related verses
- Luke 8:30And 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.
- Mark 5:15And they come to Jesus, and see him that was possessed with the devil, and had the legion, sitting, and clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.When they came to Jesus, they saw the man who had been possessed by the legion of demons sitting there, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.
- 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?
- Matthew 12:45Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first. Even so shall it be also unto this wicked generation.Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in and dwell there; and the final plight of that man is worse than the first. So will it be with this wicked generation.”
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