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And Jesus asked him, saying, What is thy name? And he said, Legion: because many devils were entered into him.
Legion
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Bible References
Legion
Matthew 26:53
Do you think I cannot ask my Father for help? He would send me more than twelve legions of angels.
Mark 5:9
Then Jesus said: What is your name? He answered: My name is Legion because there are a great number of us.
Many
Luke 8:2
Traveling with him were the women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities. This included Mary Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out.
Matthew 8:29
They screamed at him, saying: What have we to do with you, Son of God? Have you come to torment us before the time?
Mark 16:9
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Matthew 8:31
The demons pleaded with him: If you cast us out, send us into the herd of swine!
Acts 19:15
The evil spirit answered and said to them: Jesus I know, and Paul I know, but who are you?