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
General references
Bible References
Legion
Matthew 26:53
Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he will presently give me more than twelve legions of angels?
Mark 5:9
And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.
Many
Luke 8:2
And certain women, who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven demons.
Matthew 8:29
And behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?
Mark 16:9
Now when Jesus was risen early, the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven demons.
General references
Matthew 8:31
So the demons besought him, saying, If thou expellest us, suffer us to go away into the herd of swine.
Acts 19:15
And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye?