Mark 5:14

The Passion Translation

At this, the herdsmen ran to the nearby villages, telling everyone along the way what had happened, and the people came out to see for themselves.

Cross References

Matthew 7:6

“Who would hang earrings on a dog’s ear or throw pearls in front of wild pigs? They’ll only trample them under their feet and then turn around and tear you to pieces!

Matthew 8:33

The men who were herding the pigs fled to the nearby town and informed the people of all that had happened to the demonized men.

Mark 5:13

So Jesus gave them permission, and the demon horde immediately came out of the man and went into the pigs! This caused the herd to rush madly down the steep slope and fall into the lake, drowning about two thousand pigs!

Mark 5:15

When they found Jesus, they saw the demonized man sitting there, properly clothed and in his right mind. Seeing what had happened to the man possessed by many demons, the people became afraid.

Luke 8:34

When the herders tending the pigs saw what had happened, they ran off in fear and reported it to the nearby town and throughout the countryside.