Luke 8:29

New American Bible - revised edition

For he had ordered the unclean spirit to come out of the man. (It had taken hold of him many times, and he used to be bound with chains and shackles as a restraint, but he would break his bonds and be driven by the demon into deserted places.)

Cross References

Mark 5:8

(He had been saying to him, “Unclean spirit, come out of the man!”)

Luke 8:28

When he saw Jesus, he cried out and fell down before him; in a loud voice he shouted, “What have you to do with me, Jesus, son of the Most High God? I beg you, do not torment me!”

Luke 8:30

Then Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” He replied, “Legion,” because many demons had entered him.

Luke 9:39

For a spirit seizes him and he suddenly screams and it convulses him until he foams at the mouth; it releases him only with difficulty, wearing him out.

Luke 9:42

As he was coming forward, the demon threw him to the ground in a convulsion; but Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the boy, and returned him to his father.