Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Jesus asked him, saying, What is thy name? And he said, Legion: because many devils were entered into him.
Legion
Many
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Bible References
Legion
Matthew 26:53
"Do you not suppose that I am able to appeal to my Father to furnish me at this very moment with twelve legions of angels?
Mark 5:9
He continued asking him, "What is your mane?" "Legion is my name, for we are many."
Many
Luke 8:2
The twelve were with him, and certain women whom he had delivered from evil spirits and various diseases. Mary of Magdala, out of whom seven demons have been driven,
Matthew 8:29
"You Son of God," they shouted, "what have you to do with us? Are you come to torment us before the time?"
General references
Matthew 8:31
and the demons began entreating him. "If you are driving us out," they said, "send us into the herd of swine."
Acts 19:15
But the evil spirit answered, "Jesus I know, and Paul I have heard of, but who are you?"