Matthew 8:33 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

³³ [Upon seeing this happen] the men who were tending the herd ran away and went into the town [i.e., of Gadara, one of ten towns making up the province of Decapolis], and told the people everything, [including] what had happened to the men dominated by evil spirits.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³³ And they that kept them fled, and went their ways into the city, and told every thing, and what was befallen to the possessed of the devils.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³³ The herdsmen fled and went into the town and reported everything, including what had happened to the men under the power of demons.

American Standard Version (1901)

³³ And they that fed them fled, and went away into the city, and told everything, and what was befallen to them that were possessed with demons.

Common English Bible

³³ Those who tended the pigs ran into the city and told everything that had happened to the demon-possessed men.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³³ Then the shepherds fled, and arriving in the city, they reported on all this, and on those who had had the demons.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³³ And they that kept them fled: and coming into the city, told every thing, and concerning them that had been possessed by the devils.

Matthew 8:33 Cross References

Matthew 4:24

The news [of what Jesus was doing] spread all over [the country of] Syria and they brought to Him all those who were sick, stricken with various diseases and pains, dominated by evil spirits, and afflicted with seizures and paralysis, and He healed them [all].

Matthew 8:16

When evening came they brought many persons who were dominated by evil spirits to Jesus and He drove out the spirits with [just] a word and healed all those who were sick.

Matthew 8:32

Jesus replied to them, “Go [ahead].” And they came out [of the man] and entered the hogs, and suddenly the entire herd rushed down the cliff into the lake and drowned in the water [below].