Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

They were imploring Him not to command them to go away into the abyss.

King James Version

And they besought him that he would not command them to go out into the deep.

Holman Bible

And they begged Him not to banish them to the abyss.

International Standard Version

He answered, "Legion," because many demons had gone into him. Then the demons began begging Jesus not to order them to go into the bottomless pit.

A Conservative Version

And they entreated him that he would not command them to to out into the abyss.

American Standard Version

And they entreated him that he would not command them to depart into the abyss.

Amplified

They continually begged Him not to command them to go into the abyss.

An Understandable Version

And the evil spirits begged Jesus not to require them to go away into the "pit" [Note: This appears to be the place reserved for the devil and his evil spirits. See Rev. 9:1-11; 20:1-3].

Anderson New Testament

And they be sought him, that he would not command them to -go away into the abyss.

Bible in Basic English

And they made a request to him that he would not give them an order to go away into the deep.

Common New Testament

And they begged him repeatedly not to command them to go into the Abyss.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and they entreated him not to condemn them to the abyss.

Darby Translation

And they besought him that he would not command them to go away into the bottomless pit.

Godbey New Testament

And he continued to intreat Him that He should not command them to depart into the abyss.

Goodspeed New Testament

And they begged him not to order them off to the bottomless pit.

John Wesley New Testament

And they besought him, that he would not command them to go into the abyss.

Julia Smith Translation

And he besought him that he would not command him to go away into the abyss.

King James 2000

And they besought him that he would not command them to go out into the abyss.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And they began imploring him that he would not order them to depart into the abyss.

Modern King James verseion

And they begged Him that He would not command them to go out into the abyss.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And they besought him, that he would not command them to go out into the deep.

Moffatt New Testament

And they begged him not to order them off to the abyss.

Montgomery New Testament

So they besought Jesus not to command them to go away into the abyss.

NET Bible

And they began to beg him not to order them to depart into the abyss.

New Heart English Bible

They begged him that he would not command them to go into the abyss.

Noyes New Testament

And they besought him not to command them to go away into the abyss.

Sawyer New Testament

And he besought him not to command them to go into the abyss.

The Emphasized Bible

And they were beseeching him that he would not order them, into the abyss, to depart.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And he besought him that he would not order them to go into the abyss.

Twentieth Century New Testament

And the demons begged Jesus not to order them away into the bottomless pit.

Webster

And they besought him, that he would not command them to go out into the deep.

Weymouth New Testament

and they besought Him not to command them to be gone into the Bottomless Pit.

Williams New Testament

Then they continued to beg Him not to order them to go off to the bottomless pit.

World English Bible

They begged him that he would not command them to go into the abyss.

Worrell New Testament

And they were entreating Him, that He would not command them to go away into the abyss.

Worsley New Testament

And they besought Him that He would not command them to go into the abyss:

Youngs Literal Translation

and he was calling on him, that he may not command them to go away to the abyss,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

παρακαλέω 
Parakaleo 
Usage: 102

him

Usage: 0

ἵνα 
Hina 
that, to,
Usage: 472

he would
ἐπιτάσσω 
Epitasso 
Usage: 8

not
μή 
me 
not, no, that not, God forbid 9, lest, neither, no man , but, none, not translated,
Usage: 493

ἐπιτάσσω 
Epitasso 
Usage: 8


Usage: 0

to go out
ἀπέρχομαι 
Aperchomai 
go, depart, go, go away, come,
Usage: 97

εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

References

Context Readings

A Demon-Possessed Gerasene Healed

30 And Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” And he said, “Legion”; for many demons had entered him. 31 They were imploring Him not to command them to go away into the abyss. 32 Now there was a herd of many swine feeding there on the mountain; and the demons implored Him to permit them to enter the swine. And He gave them permission.


Cross References

Revelation 9:1-2

Then the fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star from heaven which had fallen to the earth; and the key of the bottomless pit was given to him.

Job 1:11

But put forth Your hand now and touch all that he has; he will surely curse You to Your face.”

Job 2:5

However, put forth Your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh; he will curse You to Your face.”

Matthew 25:41

“Then He will also say to those on His left, ‘Depart from Me, accursed ones, into the eternal fire which has been prepared for the devil and his angels;

Luke 8:28

Seeing Jesus, he cried out and fell before Him, and said in a loud voice, “What business do we have with each other, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg You, do not torment me.”

Philippians 2:10-11

so that at the name of Jesus every knee will bow, of those who are in heaven and on earth and under the earth,

Revelation 9:11

They have as king over them, the angel of the abyss; his name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in the Greek he has the name Apollyon.

Revelation 11:7

When they have finished their testimony, the beast that comes up out of the abyss will make war with them, and overcome them and kill them.

Revelation 17:8

The beast that you saw was, and is not, and is about to come up out of the abyss and go to destruction. And those who dwell on the earth, whose name has not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, will wonder when they see the beast, that he was and is not and will come.

Revelation 19:20

And the beast was seized, and with him the false prophet who performed the signs in his presence, by which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image; these two were thrown alive into the lake of fire which burns with brimstone.

Revelation 20:1-3

Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand.

Revelation 20:14-15

Then death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death, the lake of fire.

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