27 And the men (A)marveled, saying, “What sort of man is this, that even (B)winds and sea obey him?”

Jesus Heals Two Men with Demons

28 (C)And when he came to the other side, to the country of the Gadarenes,[a] two (D)demon-possessed[b] men met him, coming out of the tombs, so fierce that no one could pass that way. 29 And behold, they (E)cried out, “What have you to do with us, (F)O Son of God? Have you come here to torment us (G)before the time?”

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 8:28 Some manuscripts Gergesenes; some Gerasenes
  2. Matthew 8:28 Greek daimonizomai (demonized); also verse 33; elsewhere rendered oppressed by demons

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