Luke 8:37

The Passion Translation

Soon all the people of the region of the Gerasenes and the surrounding country pleaded with Jesus to leave them, for they were gripped with fear. So Jesus got into the boat, intending to return to Galilee.

Cross References

Acts 16:39

So they went to the prison and apologized to Paul and Silas, begging them repeatedly, saying, “Please leave our city.”

Luke 10:16

Jesus concluded his instructions to the seventy with these words: “Remember this: Whoever listens to your message is actually listening to me. And anyone who rejects you is rejecting me, and not only me but the one who sent me.”

Luke 9:56

So they went to another village instead.

Luke 9:5

And wherever your ministry is rejected, you are to leave that town and shake the dust off your shoes as a testimony before them.”

Luke 5:8

When Simon Peter saw this astonishing miracle, he knelt at Jesus’ feet and begged him, “Go away from me, Master, for I am a sinful man!”

Mark 5:17

Then they asked Jesus to leave their region.

Matthew 8:34

Then everyone from the town went out to confront Jesus and urged him to go away and leave them alone.

Luke 8:36

Then eyewitnesses to the miracle reported all that they had seen and how Jesus completely delivered the demonized man from his torment. After hearing about such amazing power, the townspeople became frightened.

Luke 8:38

But the man who had been set free begged Jesus over and over not to leave, saying, “Let me be with you!” Jesus sent him away with these instructions: