Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Now a large herd of pigs was grazing on a hillside nearby.
New American Standard Bible
Now there was a large herd of swine feeding
King James Version
Now there was there nigh unto the mountains a great herd of swine feeding.
Holman Bible
Now a large herd of pigs
A Conservative Version
Now there was near the mountain a great herd of swine feeding.
American Standard Version
Now there was there on the mountain side a great herd of swine feeding.
Amplified
Now there was a large herd of pigs grazing there on the mountain.
An Understandable Version
On the side of a [nearby] mountain, a large herd of [wild] hogs was grazing.
Anderson New Testament
Now a great herd of swine was feeding there near the mountain.
Bible in Basic English
Now on the mountain side there was a great herd of pigs getting their food.
Common New Testament
Now a large herd of swine was feeding there on the hillside.
Daniel Mace New Testament
now there was a great herd of swine feeding upon the mountain;
Darby Translation
Now there was there just at the mountain a great herd of swine feeding;
Godbey New Testament
And there was a great herd of swine feeding in the mountain.
Goodspeed New Testament
Now there was a great drove of pigs feeding there on the hillside.
John Wesley New Testament
Now there was there at the mountain a great herd of swine feeding.
Julia Smith Translation
And a great herd of swine was feeding there near the mountains.
King James 2000
Now there was there near unto the mountains a great herd of swine feeding.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now a large herd of pigs was there at the hill feeding,
Modern King James verseion
And a great herd of pigs was feeding near the mountains.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And there was there, nigh unto the mountains, a great herd of swine feeding,
Moffatt New Testament
Now a large drove of swine was grazing there on the hillside;
Montgomery New Testament
Now there was on the hillside a great drove of swine feeding.
NET Bible
There on the hillside, a great herd of pigs was feeding.
New Heart English Bible
Now on the mountainside there was a great herd of pigs feeding.
Noyes New Testament
Now there was there, by the mountain, a great herd of swine feeding.
Sawyer New Testament
And there was there on the mountain a great herd of swine feeding.
The Emphasized Bible
Now there was there, near the mountain, a large herd of swine, feeding;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And a great herd of swine was there feeding on the mountain:
Twentieth Century New Testament
There was a large drove of pigs close by, feeding on the hill- side.
Webster
Now there was there nigh to the mountains a great herd of swine feeding.
Weymouth New Testament
Feeding there, on the mountain slope, was a great herd of swine.
Williams New Testament
Now there was a large drove of hogs grazing on the hillside.
World English Bible
Now on the mountainside there was a great herd of pigs feeding.
Worrell New Testament
Now there was there by the mountain a great herd of swine feeding
Worsley New Testament
Now there was a great herd of swine feeding upon the mountains:
Youngs Literal Translation
And there was there, near the mountains, a great herd of swine feeding,
Themes
Demons » Two men of the gergesenes (gadarenes, gerasenes)
Gadarenes » Jesus visits and works miracles among, but is rejected
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » The demoniacs in gadara (gerasa) healed
Jesus Christ » History of » Miracle of the swine (in gadara)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Throws demons out of two men of gadara (gerasa)
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 5:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Demon-Possessed Gerasene Healed
10 He told him, "My name is Legion, because there are many of us." He kept pleading with Jesus not to send them out of that region. 11 Now a large herd of pigs was grazing on a hillside nearby. 12 So the demons begged him, "Send us among the pigs, so that we can go into them!"
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Cross References
Leviticus 11:7-8
and the pig (because it has divided hooves and is therefore cloven-footed, but it doesn't ruminate its cud, it is to be unclean for you).
Deuteronomy 14:8
And also the pig, because even though its hoof is divided, it does not chew the cud. It is therefore unclean for you. You must not eat their meat or even touch their carcasses.
Isaiah 65:4
who sit among graves, and spend the night in secret places; who eat pigs' meat, with the broth of detestable things in their pots;
Isaiah 66:3
"Whoever slaughters an ox is just like one who kills a human being; whoever sacrifices a lamb is just like one who breaks a dog's neck; whoever makes a grain offering is just like one who offers pig's blood; and whoever makes a memorial offering of frankincense is just like one who blesses an idol. Yes, these have chosen their own ways, and they take delight in their contaminated actions.
Matthew 8:30
Now a large herd of pigs was grazing some distance away from them.
Luke 8:32
Now a large herd of pigs was grazing there on the hillside. So the demons begged Jesus to let them go into those pigs, and he consented to that.