Bible Cross References
when
Mark 5:1-20
1
Then they came to the other side of the sea, to the country of the Gadarenes.
2
And when He had come out of the boat, immediately there met Him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit,
3
who had [his] dwelling among the tombs; and no one could bind him, not even with chains,
4
because he had often been bound with shackles and chains. And the chains had been pulled apart by him, and the shackles broken in pieces; neither could anyone tame him.
5
And always, night and day, he was in the mountains and in the tombs, crying out and cutting himself with stones.
6
When he saw Jesus from afar, he ran and worshiped Him.
7
And he cried out with a loud voice and said, "What have I to do with You, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I implore You by God that You do not torment me."
8
For He said to him, "Come out of the man, unclean spirit!"
9
Then He asked him, "What [is] your name?" And he answered, saying, "My name [is] Legion; for we are many."
10
Also he begged Him earnestly that He would not send them out of the country.
11
Now a large herd of swine was feeding there near the mountains.
12
So all the demons begged Him, saying, "Send us to the swine, that we may enter them."
13
And at once Jesus gave them permission. Then the unclean spirits went out and entered the swine (there were about two thousand); and the herd ran violently down the steep place into the sea, and drowned in the sea.
14
So those who fed the swine fled, and they told [it] in the city and in the country. And they went out to see what it was that had happened.
15
Then they came to Jesus, and saw the one [who had been] demon-possessed and had the legion, sitting and clothed and in his right mind. And they were afraid.
16
And those who saw it told them how it happened to him [who had been] demon-possessed, and about the swine.
17
Then they began to plead with Him to depart from their region.
18
And when He got into the boat, he who had been demon-possessed begged Him that he might be with Him.
19
However, Jesus did not permit him, but said to him, "Go home to your friends, and tell them what great things the Lord has done for you, and how He has had compassion on you."
20
And he departed and began to proclaim in Decapolis all that Jesus had done for him; and all marveled.
Luke 8:26-39
26
Then they sailed to the country of the Gadarenes, which is opposite Galilee.
27
And when He stepped out on the land, there met Him a certain man from the city who had demons for a long time. And he wore no clothes, nor did he live in a house but in the tombs.
28
When he saw Jesus, he cried out, fell down before Him, and with a loud voice said, "What have I to do with You, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg You, do not torment me!"
29
For He had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For it had often seized him, and he was kept under guard, bound with chains and shackles; and he broke the bonds and was driven by the demon into the wilderness.
30
Jesus asked him, saying, "What is your name?" And he said, "Legion," because many demons had entered him.
31
And they begged Him that He would not command them to go out into the abyss.
32
Now a herd of many swine was feeding there on the mountain. So they begged Him that He would permit them to enter them. And He permitted them.
33
Then the demons went out of the man and entered the swine, and the herd ran violently down the steep place into the lake and drowned.
34
When those who fed [them] saw what had happened, they fled and told [it] in the city and in the country.
35
Then they went out to see what had happened, and came to Jesus, and found the man from whom the demons had departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed and in his right mind. And they were afraid.
36
They also who had seen [it] told them by what means he who had been demon-possessed was healed.
37
Then the whole multitude of the surrounding region of the Gadarenes asked Him to depart from them, for they were seized with great fear. And He got into the boat and returned.
38
Now the man from whom the demons had departed begged Him that he might be with Him. But Jesus sent him away, saying,
39
"Return to your own house, and tell what great things God has done for you." And he went his way and proclaimed throughout the whole city what great things Jesus had done for him.
Acts 10:38
"how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with Him.
Gergesenes
Genesis 10:16
the Jebusite, the Amorite, and the Girgashite;
Genesis 15:21
"the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites, and the Jebusites."
Deuteronomy 7:1
"When the LORD your God brings you into the land which you go to possess, and has cast out many nations before you, the Hittites and the Girgashites and the Amorites and the Canaanites and the Perizzites and the Hivites and the Jebusites, seven nations greater and mightier than you,
coming
Mark 5:2-5
2
And when He had come out of the boat, immediately there met Him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit,
3
who had [his] dwelling among the tombs; and no one could bind him, not even with chains,
4
because he had often been bound with shackles and chains. And the chains had been pulled apart by him, and the shackles broken in pieces; neither could anyone tame him.
5
And always, night and day, he was in the mountains and in the tombs, crying out and cutting himself with stones.
Luke 8:27
And when He stepped out on the land, there met Him a certain man from the city who had demons for a long time. And he wore no clothes, nor did he live in a house but in the tombs.
Luke 8:29
For He had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For it had often seized him, and he was kept under guard, bound with chains and shackles; and he broke the bonds and was driven by the demon into the wilderness.
so
Judges 5:6
"In the days of Shamgar, son of Anath, In the days of Jael, The highways were deserted, And the travelers walked along the byways.