Matthew 8:34

New International Reader's Version

Then the whole town went out to meet Jesus. When they saw him, they begged him to leave their area.

Cross References

1 Kings 17:18

The woman said to Elijah, “You are a man of God. What do you have against me? Did you come to bring my sin out into the open? Did you come to kill my son?”

1 Kings 18:17

When he saw Elijah, he said to him, “Is that you? You are always stirring up trouble in Israel.”

Job 21:14

But they say to God, ‘Leave us alone! We don’t want to know how you want us to live.

Job 22:17

They said to God, ‘Leave us alone! What can you do to us, you Mighty One?’

Amos 7:12

Then Amaziah said to Amos, “Get out of Israel, you prophet! Go back to the land of Judah. Earn your living there. Do your prophesying there.

Matthew 8:29

“Son of God, what do you want with us?” they shouted. “Have you come here to punish us before the time for us to be judged?”

Luke 5:8

When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at Jesus’ knees. “Go away from me, Lord!” he said. “I am a sinful man!”

Luke 8:28

When he saw Jesus, he cried out and fell at his feet. He shouted at the top of his voice, “Jesus, Son of the Most High God, what do you want with me? I beg you, don’t hurt me!”

Acts 16:39

So they came and said they were sorry. They led them out of the prison. Then they asked them to leave the city.

Deuteronomy 5:25

But why should we die? This great fire will burn us up. We’ll die if we hear the voice of the Lord our God again.

1 Samuel 16:4

Samuel did what the Lord said. He arrived at Bethlehem. The elders of the town met him. They were trembling with fear. They asked, “Have you come in peace?”