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Mark 5:17

Mark 5:17
And they began to pray him to depart out of their coasts.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And they began to pray him,.... That is, the inhabitants of the city of Gadara, and of the villages round about, very…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Mark 5:1-20

See this account of the demoniacs fully explained in the notes at Mat 8:28-34. Mar 5:4 He had been often bound with…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 5:1-20

We have here an instance of Christ's dispossessing the strong man armed, and disposing of him as he pleased, to make it…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

to depart out of their coasts Many were doubtless annoyed at the losses they had already sustained, and feared greater…