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.

General references

Bible References

There an

Leviticus 11:7
The pig, because he has a split hoof, and is cloven-footed, but doesn't chew the cud, he is unclean to you.
Isaiah 65:4
who sit among the graves, and lodge in the secret places; who eat pig's flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels;
Isaiah 66:3
He who kills an ox is as he who kills a man; he who sacrifices a lamb, as he who breaks a dog's neck; he who offers an offering, [as he who offers] pig's blood; he who burns frankincense, as he who blesses an idol. Yes, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delights in their abominations:
Matthew 8:30
Now there was a herd of many pigs feeding far away from them.
Mark 5:11
Now on the mountainside there was a great herd of pigs feeding.

Besought

Job 1:10
Haven't you made a hedge around him, and around his house, and around all that he has, on every side? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.
Psalm 62:11
God has spoken once; twice I have heard this, that power belongs to God.
John 19:11
Jesus answered, "You would have no power at all against me, unless it were given to you from above. Therefore he who delivered me to you has greater sin."
1 John 4:4
You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world.

He suffered

1 Kings 22:22
Yahweh said to him, 'How?' He said, 'I will go out and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.' He said, 'You will entice him, and will also prevail. Go out and do so.'
Job 1:12
Yahweh said to Satan, "Behold, all that he has is in your power. Only on himself don't put forth your hand." So Satan went forth from the presence of Yahweh.
Job 2:6
Yahweh said to Satan, "Behold, he is in your hand. Only spare his life."
Revelation 20:7
And after the thousand years, Satan will be released from his prison,

General references

Matthew 8:31
The demons begged him, saying, "If you cast us out, permit us to go away into the herd of pigs."
Acts 19:15
The evil spirit answered, "Jesus I know, and Paul I know, but who are you?"