Mark 5:17

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Then the people started begging Jesus to leave their part of the country.

Cross References

Genesis 26:16

Finally, Abimelech said, “Isaac, I want you to leave our country. You have become too powerful to stay here.”

1 Kings 17:18

The woman shouted at Elijah, “What have I done to you? I thought you were God's prophet. Did you come here to cause the death of my son as a reminder that I've sinned against God?”

Matthew 8:34

Everyone in town came out to meet Jesus. When they saw him, they begged him to leave their part of the country.

Mark 1:24

“Jesus from Nazareth, what do you want with us? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are! You are God's Holy One.”

Mark 5:7

He shouted, “Jesus, Son of God in heaven, what do you want with me? Promise me in God's name that you won't torture me!”

Luke 5:8

When Simon Peter saw this happen, he knelt down in front of Jesus and said, “Lord, don't come near me! I am a sinner.”

Luke 8:37

Everyone from around Gerasa begged Jesus to leave, because they were so frightened. When Jesus got into the boat to start back,

Acts 16:39

So they came and apologized. They led them out of the jail and asked them to leave town.

Deuteronomy 5:25

But we don't want to take a chance on being killed by that terrible fire, and if we keep on hearing the LORD's voice, we will die.