Matthew 8:31
“So the devils besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, suffer us to go away into the herd of swine.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he said unto them, go, &c. He gave them leave, as God did to Satan, in the case of Job; for without divine…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Matthew 8:28-34
The same account of the demoniacs substantially is found in Mark 5:1-20, and Luk 8:26-38. Mat 8:28 The other side - The…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Matthew 8:28-34
We have here the story of Christ's casting the devils out of two men that were possessed. The scope of this chapter is…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
devils The Greek word here and in the parallel passages is a masculine and not a neuter form. The same word occurs in…
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