Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And there was there an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they besought him that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them.
Besought
He suffered
General references
Bible References
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Leviticus 11:7
And the pig is unclean to you, because though the horn of its foot is parted, its food does not come back.
Isaiah 65:4
Who are seated in the resting-places of the dead, and by night are in the secret places; who take pig's flesh for food, and have the liquid of disgusting things in their vessels.
Isaiah 66:3
He who puts an ox to death puts a man to death; he who makes an offering of a lamb puts a dog to death; he who makes a meal offering makes an offering of pig's blood; he who makes an offering of perfumes for a sign gives worship to an image: as they have gone after their desires, and their soul takes pleasure in their disgusting things;
Matthew 8:30
Now there was, some distance away, a great herd of pigs taking their food.
Mark 5:11
Now on the mountain side there was a great herd of pigs getting their food.
Besought
Job 1:10
Have you yourself not put a wall round him and his house and all he has on every side, blessing the work of his hands, and increasing his cattle in the land?
Psalm 62:11
Once has God said, twice has it come to my ears, that power is God's:
John 19:11
Jesus gave this answer: You would have no power at all over me if it was not given to you by God; so that he who gave me up to you has the greater sin.
1 John 4:4
You are of God, my little children, and you have overcome them because he who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.
He suffered
1 Kings 22:22
And the Lord said, How? And he said, I will go out and be a spirit of deceit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Your trick will have its effect on him: go out and do so.
Job 1:12
And the Lord said to the Satan, See, I give all he has into your hands, only do not put a finger on the man himself. And the Satan went out from before the Lord.
Job 2:6
And the Lord said to the Satan, See, he is in your hands, only do not take his life.
Revelation 20:7
And when the thousand years are ended, Satan will be let loose out of his prison,
General references
Matthew 8:31
And the evil spirits made strong prayers to him, saying, If you send us out, let us go into the herd of pigs.
Acts 19:15
And the evil spirit, answering, said to them, I have knowledge of Jesus, and of Paul, but who are you?