Luke 8:37

New American Bible - revised edition

The entire population of the region of the Gerasenes asked Jesus to leave them because they were seized with great fear. So he got into a boat and returned.

Cross References

1 Kings 17:18

So she said to Elijah, “Why have you done this to me, man of God? Have you come to me to call attention to my guilt and to kill my son?”

Matthew 8:34

Thereupon the whole town came out to meet Jesus, and when they saw him they begged him to leave their district.

Mark 5:17

Then they began to beg him to leave their district.

Luke 10:16

Whoever listens to you listens to me. Whoever rejects you rejects me. And whoever rejects me rejects the one who sent me.” Return of the Seventy-two.

Luke 5:8

When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at the knees of Jesus and said, “Depart from me, Lord, for I am a sinful 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 8:36

Those who witnessed it told them how the possessed man had been saved.

Luke 8:38

The man from whom the demons had come out begged to remain with him, but he sent him away, saying,

Luke 9:5

And as for those who do not welcome you, when you leave that town, shake the dust from your feet in testimony against them.”

Luke 9:56

and they journeyed to another village. The Would-be Followers of Jesus.

Acts 16:39

So they came and placated them, and led them out and asked that they leave the city.

Deuteronomy 5:25

Now, why should we die? For this great fire will consume us. If we hear the voice of the Lord, our God, any more, we shall die.

1 Samuel 6:20

The men of Beth-shemesh asked, “Who can stand in the presence of the Lord, this Holy God? To whom can the ark go so that we are rid of it?”