When the herdsmen saw it, they fled to the nearby town and the surrounding countryside, spreading the news as they ran.
As the women were on their way, some of the guards went into the city and told the leading priests what had happened.
The herdsmen fled to the nearby town, telling everyone what happened to the demon-possessed men.
The herdsmen fled to the nearby town and the surrounding countryside, spreading the news as they ran. People rushed out to see what had happened.
Then the demons came out of the man and entered the pigs, and the entire herd plunged down the steep hillside into the lake and drowned.
People rushed out to see what had happened. A crowd soon gathered around Jesus, and they saw the man who had been freed from the demons. He was sitting at Jesus’ feet, fully clothed and perfectly sane, and they were all afraid.