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Mark 5:13 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Mark 5:13 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Mark chapter 5 verse 13 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And forthwith Jesus gave them leave. And the unclean spirits went out, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, (they were about two thousand;) and were choked in the sea.”
Mark 5:13 (KJV)
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Commentary on Mark 5:13
Jesus 'gave them leave'—He granted permission. The result: 'the unclean spirits went out, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, (they were about two thousand;) and were choked in the sea.' The exorcism succeeded immediately. The pigs' violent rush and drowning visibly demonstrated demons' destructive nature—they destroy whatever they inhabit. About 2,000 pigs drowned, showing possession's magnitude (many demons) and destructive intent. The man's previous violent, self-destructive behavior makes sense—demons sought his destruction. The spectacle...
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Cross-References for Mark 5:13
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“having gone into heaven”
“the devil”
“Go! They came out”
“Behold, he is in your hand. Only spare his life.”
“'How?' He said”
“destruction”
“Satan will be released from his prison”
“Behold, all that he has is in your power. Only on himself don't put forth your hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of Yahweh.”
“And there was given unto him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given unto him to continue forty and two months.”