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Luke 8:38 Cross-References
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“Now the man out of whom the devils were departed besought him that he might be with him: but Jesus sent him away, saying,”
Luke 8:38 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 8:38
Now the man out of whom the devils were departed besought him that he might be with him: but Jesus sent him away, saying, The healed demoniac's response contrasts sharply with the crowd's rejection. "Now the man out of whom the devils were departed" (edēito de autou ho anēr aph' hou exelēlythei ta daimonia, ἐδεῖτο δὲ αὐτοῦ ὁ ἀνὴρ ἀφ' οὗ ἐξεληλύθει τὰ δαιμόνια) identifies him by his deliverance—his defining characteristic is now freedom from demons, not possession by them. "Besought him that he might be with him" (edēito autou einai syn autō, ἐδεῖτο αὐτοῦ εἶναι σὺν αὐτῷ) expresses intense desir...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 8:38
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“he who had been possessed by demons begged him that he might be with him.”
“Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how much evil he did to your saints at Jerusalem.,Then Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he hath done to thy saints at Jerusalem:,,,,,,,,”
“and greatly to be praised! His greatness is unsearchable.”
“he cried out”
“and by his name shall you swear.”
“you have taught me from my youth. Until now”
“for his wonderful works to the children of men!”
“pondered by all those who delight in them.”
“according as he has promised”
“[and] the praises of Yahweh”