For Jesus had already told the evil spirit to leave the man.
Jesus interrupted the evil spirit, telling him, “Be quiet! Come out of him.”
In a loud voice he cried out, “What have you to do with me, Jesus, Son of Almighty God? Swear by God that you won't torture me!”
Then Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” “My name is Legion, because we are many!” he replied.
She went on doing this for several days. This bothered Paul so he turned around and told the spirit, “I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to leave her!” The spirit immediately left her.