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Mark 5:16 Cross-References
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“And they that saw it told them how it befell to him that was possessed with the devil, and also concerning the swine.”
Mark 5:16 (KJV)
Commentary on Mark 5:16
And they that saw it told them how it befell to him that was possessed with the devil, and also concerning the swine. The eyewitnesses' testimony serves crucial purposes: verifying the miracle's authenticity and spreading news of Jesus' power. The phrase 'how it befell' (πῶς ἐγένετο, pōs egeneto) indicates detailed, sequential narration—not vague rumors but specific facts. Those who witnessed both the demon-possessed man's deliverance and the pigs' destruction provided corroborating evidence that real demonic powers were at work and real deliverance occurred.The dual focus—'him that was posses...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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