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Mark 5:9-11
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Mark 5:9-11
Holman Christian Standard Bible
9 “What is your name?” He asked him.
“My name is Legion,”[a](A) he answered Him, “because we are many.” 10 And he kept begging Him not to send them out of the region.
11 Now a large herd of pigs(B) was there, feeding(C) on the hillside.
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- Mark 5:9 A Roman legion contained up to 6,000 soldiers; here legion indicates a large number.
Mark 5:9-11
New International Version
Mark 5:9-11
New International Version
9 Then Jesus asked him, “What is your name?”
“My name is Legion,”(A) he replied, “for we are many.” 10 And he begged Jesus again and again not to send them out of the area.
11 A large herd of pigs was feeding on the nearby hillside.
Mark 5:9-11
King James Version
Mark 5:9-11
King James Version
9 And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.
10 And he besought him much that he would not send them away out of the country.
11 Now there was there nigh unto the mountains a great herd of swine feeding.
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Mark 5:9-11
New King James Version
Mark 5:9-11
New King James Version
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 (A)swine was feeding there near the mountains.
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Mark 5:9-11
English Standard Version
Mark 5:9-11
English Standard Version
9 And Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” He replied, “My name is (A)Legion, for we are many.” 10 And he begged him earnestly not to send them out of the country. 11 Now a great herd of pigs was feeding there on the hillside,
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