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Summary

And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.

Cut themselves

Bible References

Cut themselves

Mark 5:5
Night and day alike, he was continually shrieking in the tombs and among the hills, and cutting himself with stones.
Mark 9:22
"From his childhood," he answered; "and it has often thrown him into fire and into water to put an end to his life; but, if you can possibly do anything, take pity on us, and help us!"