Mark 5:17
Good News Translation
So they asked Jesus to leave their territory.

New Revised Standard Version
Then they began to beg Jesus to leave their neighborhood.

Contemporary English Version
Then the people started begging Jesus to leave their part of the country.

New American Bible
Then they began to beg him to leave their district.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they began to pray him that he would depart from their coasts.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And they began to pray him that he would depart from their coasts.

Mark 5:7 And crying with a loud voice, he said: What have I to do with thee, Jesus the Son of the most high God? I adjure thee by God that thou torment me not.

Mark 1:24 Saying: What have we to do with thee, Jesus of Nazareth? Art thou come to destroy us? I know who thou art, the Holy One of God.

Genesis 26:16 Insomuch that Abimelech himself said to Isaac: Depart from us, for thou art become much mightier than we.

Deuteronomy 5:25 Why shall we die therefore, and why shall this exceeding great fire comsume us: for if we hear the voice of the Lord our God any more, we shall die.

1 Kings 17:18 And she said to Elias: What have I to do with thee, thou man of God? art thou come to me, that my iniquities should be remembered, and that thou shouldst kill my son?

Job 21:14,15 Who have said to God: Depart from us, we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. . . .

Matthew 8:34 And behold the whole city went out to meet Jesus, and when they saw him, they besought him that he would depart from their coast.

Luke 5:8 Which when Simon Peter saw, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying: Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord.

Luke 8:37 And all the multitude of the country of the Gerasens besought him to depart from them: for they were taken with great fear. And he, going up into the ship, returned back again.

Acts 16:39 And coming, they besought them: and bringing them out, they desired them to depart out of the city.

Context
The Demons and the Pigs
16And they that had seen it, told them, in what manner he had been dealt with who had the devil; and concerning the swine. 17And they began to pray him that he would depart from their coasts. 18And when he went up into the ship, he that had been troubled with the devil, began to beseech him that he might be with him.…
Cross References
Matthew 8:34
And behold the whole city went out to meet Jesus, and when they saw him, they besought him that he would depart from their coast.

Acts 16:39
And coming, they besought them: and bringing them out, they desired them to depart out of the city.

Mark 5:16
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