MANNAFEST

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

KJV

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ASV

And Jesus asked him, What is thy name? And he said, Legion; for many demons were entered into him.

WEB

“What is your name?” Jesus asked. “Legion,” he replied, because many demons had gone into him.

YLT

And Jesus questioned him, saying, `What is thy name?' and he said, `Legion,' (because many demons were entered into him,)

DBT

And Jesus asked him saying, What is thy name? And he said, Legion: for many demons had entered into him.

About this book

New Testament

LukeLuke's 'orderly account' (1:3) follows Jesus from Bethlehem through the long travel narrative to Jerusalem and the Emmaus road.

Author
Luke, beloved physician (Col 4:14), travel-companion of Paul
Date
c. AD 60–62

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