Mark 5:18
Good News Translation
As Jesus was getting into the boat, the man who had had the demons begged him, "Let me go with you!"

New Revised Standard Version
As he was getting into the boat, the man who had been possessed by demons begged him that he might be with him.

Contemporary English Version
When Jesus was getting into the boat, the man begged to go with him.

New American Bible
As he was getting into the boat, the man who had been possessed pleaded to remain with him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And 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.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And 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.

prayed.

Mark 5:7,17 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. . . .

Psalm 116:12 What shall I render to the Lord, for all the things that he hath rendered to me?

Luke 8:38,39 Now the man out of whom the devils were departed besought him that he might be with him. But Jesus sent him away, saying: . . .

Luke 17:15-17 And one of them, when he saw that he was made clean, went back, with a loud voice glorifying God. . . .

Luke 23:42,43 And he said to Jesus: Lord, remember me when thou shalt come into thy kingdom. . . .

Philippians 1:23,24 But I am straitened between two: having a desire to be dissolved and to be with Christ, a thing by far the better. . . .

Context
The Demons and the Pigs
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. 19And he admitted him not, but saith him: Go into thy house to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had mercy thee.…
Cross References
Matthew 4:24
And his fame went throughout all Syria, and they presented to him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and such as were possessed by devils, and lunatics, and those that had the palsy, and he cured them:

Mark 5:15
And they came to Jesus, and they see him that was troubled with the devil, sitting, clothed, and well in his wits, and they were afraid.

Mark 5:16
And they that had seen it, told them, in what manner he had been dealt with who had the devil; and concerning the swine.

Luke 8:38
Now the man out of whom the devils were departed besought him that he might be with him. But Jesus sent him away, saying:

Luke 8:39
Return to thy house and tell how great things God hath done to thee. And he went through the whole city, publishing how great things Jesus had done to him.

Mark 5:17
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