Luke 8:32

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.

There an

Mark 5:11

Besought

He suffered

General references

Matthew 8:31

Acts 19:15

Bible References

There an

and the pig, because it has a divided hoof and has a split cleft in the hoof but it does not chew cud--it [is] unclean for you.

{who sit} in graves and spend the night in {secret places}, {who eat} the flesh of swine with a fragment of impurity [in] their vessels,

The one who slaughters bull strikes a man; the one who slaughters lamb for sacrifice breaks the neck [of] a dog. The one who offers an offering, [the] blood of swine; the one who offers frankincense blesses an idol. Indeed, they themselves have chosen their ways, and their soul delights in their abhorrence.

Now a long way from them a large herd of pigs was feeding.

Now a large herd of pigs was there at the hill feeding,

Besought

Have you not put a fence around him and his household and around {all that belongs to him} {on every side}? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his livestock has increased in the land.

Once God has spoken; twice I have heard this: that strength [belongs] to God.

Jesus replied to him, "You would not have any authority over me unless it was given to you from above. For this [reason] the one who handed me over to you has greater sin."

You are from God, little children, and have conquered them, because the one [who is] in you is greater than the one [who is] in the world.

He suffered

He said, 'I will go out and I will be a false spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.' And he said, 'You shall entice and succeed, go out and do so.'

So Yahweh said to Satan, "Look, {all that belongs to him} is in your {power}. Only do not stretch out your hand {against} him." So Satan went out from Yahweh's {presence}.

So Yahweh said to Satan, "{All right}, he [is] in your {power}. Only spare his life."

And when the thousand years are completed, Satan will be released from his prison

General references

So the demons implored him, saying, "If you are going to expel us, send us into the herd of pigs."

But the evil spirit answered [and] said to them, "Jesus I know, and Paul I am acquainted with, but who are you?"