Matthew 8:30 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³⁰ Now a large herd of swine was feeding at some distance from them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁰ And there was a good way off from them an herd of many swine feeding.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁰ Now at some distance from there a drove of many hogs was grazing.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁰ Now there was afar off from them a herd of many swine feeding.

Common English Bible

³⁰ Far off in the distance a large herd of pigs was feeding.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁰ Now there was, not far from them, a herd of many swine feeding.

Matthew 8:30 Cross References

Mark 5:11

Now there on the hillside a great herd of swine was feeding,

Deuteronomy 14:8

And the pig, because it divides the hoof but does not chew the cud, is unclean for you. You shall not eat their meat, and you shall not touch their carcasses.

Leviticus 11:7

The pig, for even though it has divided hoofs and is cleft-footed, it does not chew the cud; it is unclean for you.

Luke 8:32

Now there on the hillside a large herd of swine was feeding, and the demons begged Jesus to let them enter these. So he gave them permission.

Isaiah 66:3

Whoever slaughters an ox is like one who kills a human, whoever sacrifices a lamb like one who breaks a dog’s neck, whoever presents a grain offering like one who offers pig’s blood, whoever makes a memorial offering of frankincense like one who blesses an idol. Just as these have chosen their own ways and in their abominations they take delight,

Matthew 7:6

“Do not give what is holy to dogs, and do not throw your pearls before swine, or they will trample them under foot and turn and maul you.

Matthew 8:29

Suddenly they shouted, “What have you to do with us, Son of God? Have you come here to torment us before the time?”

Matthew 8:31

The demons begged him, “If you cast us out, send us into the herd of swine.”