Mark 5:12

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

So the evil spirits begged Jesus, “Send us into those pigs! Let us go into them.”

Cross References

Job 2:5

Try striking Job's own body with pain, and he will curse you to your face.”

Matthew 4:24

News about him spread all over Syria, and people with every kind of sickness or disease were brought to him. Some of them had a lot of demons in them, others were thought to be mad, and still others could not walk. But Jesus healed them all.

Matthew 7:6

Don't give to dogs what belongs to God. They will only turn and attack you. Don't throw pearls down in front of pigs. They will trample all over them.

Mark 5:11

Over on the hillside a large herd of pigs was feeding.

Mark 5:13

Jesus let them go, and they went out of the man and into the pigs. The whole herd of about two thousand pigs rushed down the steep bank into the lake and drowned.

2 Corinthians 2:11

I have done this to keep Satan from getting the better of us. We all know what goes on in his mind.

1 Peter 5:8

Be on your guard and stay awake. Your enemy, the devil, is like a roaring lion, prowling around to find someone to attack.