Verse 9
Mark 5:9
Noah Webster Bible
9
And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ ἐπηρώτα αὐτόν· Τί ⸂ὄνομά σοι⸃; καὶ ⸂λέγει αὐτῷ⸃· ⸀Λεγιὼν ὄνομά μοι, ὅτι πολλοί ἐσμεν·
English Translation
And he asked him, "What is your name?" And he said to him, "Legion is my name, for we are many."
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Chapter 5 Context
1
And they came over to the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes.
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And when he had come out of the boat, immediately there met him out of the tombs a man with an uncle...
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Who had his dwelling among the tombs; and no man could bind him, no, not with chains:
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For he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him,...
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And always, night and day, he was on the mountains, and in the tombs, crying, and cutting himself wi...
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But when he saw Yashua (Jesus) afar off, he ran and worshiped him,
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And cried with a loud voice, and said, What have I to do with thee, Yashua (Jesus), thou Son of the...
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(For he said to him, Come out of the man, thou unclean spirit.)
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9
And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.
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And he besought him much that he would not send them away out of the country.
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Now there was there nigh to the mountains a great herd of swine feeding.
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12
And all the demons besought him, saying, Send us into the swine, that we may enter into them.
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And forthwith Yashua (Jesus) gave them leave. And the unclean spirits went out, and entered into the...
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And they that fed the swine fled, and told it in the city, and in the country. And they went out to...
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15
And they come to Yashua (Jesus), and see him that was possessed with the demon, and had the legion,...
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And they that saw it told them how it befell him that was possessed with the demon, and also concern...
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And they began to pray him to depart out of their borders.
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And when he had come into the boat, he that had been possessed with the demon prayed him that he mig...
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Yet Yashua (Jesus) suffered him not, but saith to him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how gre...
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And he departed, and began to publish in Decapolis how great things Yashua (Jesus) had done for him....
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And when Yashua (Jesus) had passed over again in a boat to the other side, much people gathered to h...
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And behold, there cometh one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name; and when he saw him, he...
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And besought him greatly, saying, My little daughter lieth at the point of death: I pray thee , come...
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And Yashua (Jesus) went with him; and many people followed him, and thronged him.
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And a certain woman who had an issue of blood twelve years,
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And had suffered many things from many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was not relie...
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When she had heard of Yashua (Jesus), came in the crowd behind, and touched his garment.
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For she said, If I may touch but his clothes, I shall be whole.
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And immediately the fountain of her blood was dried up; and she felt in her body that she was healed...
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And Yashua (Jesus), immediately knowing in himself that virtue had gone out of him, turned him about...
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And his disciples said to him, Thou seest the multitude thronging thee, and sayest thou, Who touched...
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And he looked around, to see her that had done this thing.
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But the woman fearing and trembling, knowing what was done in her, came and fell down before him, an...
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And he said to her, Daughter, thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace, and be healed of thy infi...
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While he was yet speaking, there came from the ruler of the synagogue's house certain who said, Thy...
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As soon as Yashua (Jesus) heard the word that was spoken, he saith to the ruler of the synagogue, Be...
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37
And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.
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And he cometh to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and seeth the tumult, and them that wept a...
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And when he had come in, he saith to them, Why make ye this tumult, and weep? the damsel is not dead...
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And they derided him: but when he had put them all out, he taketh the father and the mother of the d...
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And he took the damsel by the hand, and said to her, Talitha cumi: which is, being interpreted, Dams...
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And forthwith the damsel arose, and walked; for she was of the age of twelve years. And they were as...
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And he charged them strictly that no man should know it; and commanded that something should be give...
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