Matthew 8:31

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘If you drive us out,’ the demons begged him, ‘send us into the herd of pigs.’

Cross References

Mark 5:12

The demons  begged him, ‘Send us to the pigs, so that we may enter them.’

Revelation 12:12

Therefore rejoice, you heavens, and you who dwell in them! Woe to the earth and the sea, because the devil has come down to you with great fury, because he knows his time is short.

Mark 5:7

And he cried out with a loud voice, ‘What do you have to do with me, Jesus, Son  of the Most High God?  I beg you before God, don’t torment  me! ’

Matthew 4:24

Then the news about him spread throughout Syria.  So they brought to him all those who were afflicted, those suffering from various diseases and intense pains, the demon-possessed, the epileptics, and the paralytics.  And he healed them.

Matthew 7:6

Don’t give what is holy to dogs or toss your pearls before pigs,   or they will trample them under their feet, turn, and tear you to pieces.

Matthew 8:30

A long way off from them, a large herd of pigs was feeding.

Matthew 8:32

‘Go! ’ he told them. So when they had come out, they entered the pigs, and the whole herd rushed down the steep bank into the sea and perished in the water.