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Luke 8:30

Luke 8:30
And Jesus asked him, saying, What is thy name? And he said, Legion: because many devils were entered into him.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And they besought him,.... That is, all the devils, the whole legion of them, entreated Jesus, under whose power, and at…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 8:22-39

We have here two illustrious proofs of the power of our Lord Jesus which we had before - his power over the winds, and…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

What is thy name? The question was no doubt asked in mercy. Gently to ask a person's name is often an effectual way to…

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