Parallel Verses New International Version Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" "Legion," he replied, because many demons had gone into him. King James Bible And Jesus asked him, saying, What is thy name? And he said, Legion: because many devils were entered into him. Darby Bible Translation And Jesus asked him saying, What is thy name? And he said, Legion: for many demons had entered into him. World English Bible Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" He said, "Legion," for many demons had entered into him. Young's Literal Translation And Jesus questioned him, saying, 'What is thy name?' and he said, 'Legion,' (because many demons were entered into him,) Luke 8:30 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleJesus, thou Son of God most high - The words Jesus and God are both omitted here by several MSS. I think it is very likely that the demons mentioned neither. They were constrained in a summary way to acknowledge his power; but it is probable they did not pronounce names which were of such dreadful import to themselves. The words which they spoke on the occasion seem to have been these, What is it to thee and me, O Son of the most high? See the note on Matthew 8:29. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Legion. many. Library June 28 EveningThe Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits.--I TIM. 4:1. Take heed therefore how ye hear.--Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom.--Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked. Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them. How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth! Through thy … Anonymous—Daily Light on the Daily Path Christ to Jairus There are Some Things of this Sort Even of Our Saviour in the Gospel... The Right to what I Consider a Normal Standard of Living Cross References Matthew 4:24 News about him spread all over Syria, and people brought to him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering severe pain, the demon-possessed, those having seizures, and the paralyzed; and he healed them. Matthew 26:53 Do you think I cannot call on my Father, and he will at once put at my disposal more than twelve legions of angels? Mark 5:9 Then Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" "My name is Legion," he replied, "for we are many." Luke 8:29 For Jesus had commanded the impure spirit to come out of the man. Many times it had seized him, and though he was chained hand and foot and kept under guard, he had broken his chains and had been driven by the demon into solitary places. Jump to Previous Demons Devils Entered Great Jesus Legion Questioned SpiritsJump to Next Demons Devils Entered Great Jesus Legion Questioned SpiritsLinks Luke 8:30 NIVLuke 8:30 NLT Luke 8:30 ESV Luke 8:30 NASB Luke 8:30 KJV Luke 8:30 Bible Apps Luke 8:30 Biblia Paralela Luke 8:30 Chinese Bible Luke 8:30 French Bible Luke 8:30 German Bible Luke 8:30 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |