Matthew 8:28 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁸ And when He came to the other side, to the country of the Girgashites, two demon-possessed ones met Him, coming out of the tombs, very fierce, so that no one was able to pass that way.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ And when He arrived at the other side in the country of the Gadarenes, two men under the control of demons went to meet Him, coming out of the tombs, so fierce and savage that no one was able to pass that way.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gadarenes, there met him two possessed with demons, coming forth out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man could pass by that way.

Common English Bible

²⁸ When Jesus arrived on the other side of the lake in the country of the Gadarenes, two men who were demon-possessed came from among the tombs to meet him. They were so violent that nobody could travel on that road.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ And when he had arrived across the sea, into the region of the Gerasenes, he was met by two who had demons, who were so exceedingly savage, as they went out from among the tombs, that no one was able to cross by that way.

Matthew 8:28 Cross References

Genesis 10:16

and the Yeḇ

Genesis 15:21

and the Amorite, and the Kenaʽ

Matthew 4:24

And news about Him went out into all Syria. And they brought to Him all who were sick, afflicted with various diseases and pains, and those who were demon-possessed, and epileptics, and paralytics. And He healed them.

Matthew 8:27

And the men marvelled, saying, “What is this, that even the winds and the sea obey Him?”

Acts 10:38

how Elohim did anoint יהושע  of Natsareth with the Set-apart Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for Elohim was with Him.

Deuteronomy 7:1

“When יהוה  your Elohim brings you into the land which you go to possess, He shall also clear away many nations before you: the Ḥ

Judges 5:6

“In the days of Shamgar, the son of Anath, in the days of Yaʽ