Mark 5:13
“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.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And forthwith Jesus gave them leave,.... For the reason of this See Gill on Mat 8:32.
and the unclean spirits went…
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…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Gave them leave - For επετρεψεν, DH, three others, and three copies of the Itala have επεμψεν, sent them.
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
down a steep place At Kerzaor Gersa, "where there is no precipice running sheer to the sea, but a narrow belt of beach,…
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