Lectionary Calendar
Friday, September 12th, 2025
the Week of Proper 18 / Ordinary 23
the Week of Proper 18 / Ordinary 23
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Русский синодальный перевод
ÐÑки 8:30
Иисус спросил его: как тебе имя? Он сказал: легион, – потому что много бесов вошло в него.
Bible Study Resources
Concordances:
- Nave'sDictionaries:
- AmericanBible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
Legion: Matthew 26:53, Mark 5:9
many: Luke 8:2, Matthew 8:29, Mark 16:9
Reciprocal: Matthew 8:31 - General
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And Jesus asked him, saying, what is thy name?.... This question was put, not out of ignorance in Christ, but for the sake of those that were with him; and partly, that the miserable condition of this man might be the more known; and partly, that his own power might be the more manifest in the dispossession:
and he said, legion, because many devils were entered into him;
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Barnes' Notes on the Bible
See this passage explained in the Matthew 8:23-34 notes, and Mark 5:1-20 notes.