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
Or do you suppose I cannot entreat my Father and He would instantly send to my help more than twelve legions of angels?
Mark 5:9
Jesus also questioned him. "What is your name?" He said. "Legion," he replied, "for there are a host of us."
Many
Luke 8:2
and certain women whom He had delivered from evil spirits and various diseases--Mary of Magdala, out of whom seven demons had come,
Matthew 8:29
They cried aloud, "What hast Thou to do with us, Thou Son of God? Hast Thou come here to torment us before the time?"
Mark 16:9
But He rose to life early on the first day of the week, and appeared first to Mary of Magdala from whom He had expelled seven demons.
General references
Matthew 8:31
So the demons entreated Him. "If Thou drivest us out," they said, "send us into the herd of swine."
Acts 19:15
"Jesus I know," the evil spirit answered, "and Paul I have heard of, but who are you?"