Mark 5:11 - The Scriptures 1998

¹¹ Now a great herd of pigs was there, feeding near the mountains.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ Now there was there nigh unto the mountains a great herd of swine feeding.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ Now a great herd of hogs was grazing there on the hillside.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ Now there was there on the mountain side a great herd of swine feeding.

Common English Bible

¹¹ A large herd of pigs was feeding on the hillside.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ And in that place, near the mountain, there was a great herd of swine, feeding.

Mark 5:11 Cross References

Isaiah 65:4

who sit among the graves, and spend the night in secret places, who eat flesh of pigs, and the broth of unclean meat is in their pots,

Isaiah 66:3

“But whoever slaughters the bull slays a man; whoever slaughters the lamb breaks a dog’s neck; whoever brings a grain offering – pig’s blood; whoever burns incense blesses an idol. Indeed, they have chosen their own ways, and their being delights in their abominations.

Matthew 7:6

“Do not give what is set-apart to the dogs, nor throw your pearls before the pigs, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you in pieces.

Matthew 8:30

And at a distance from them there was a herd of many pigs feeding,

Mark 5:10

And he begged Him very much that He would not send them out of the country.

Mark 5:12

And all the demons begged Him, saying, “Send us to the pigs, so that we enter into them.”

Luke 8:32

And a herd of many pigs was feeding there on the mountain. And they begged Him to allow them to go into them. And He allowed them.

Deuteronomy 14:8

“And the pig is unclean for you, because it has a split hoof, but does not chew the cud. You do not eat their flesh or touch their dead carcasses.