Parallel Verses
Moffatt New Testament
They shrieked, "Son of God, what business have you with us? Have you come here to torture us before it is time?"
New American Standard Bible
And they cried out, saying, “
King James Version
And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?
Holman Bible
Suddenly they shouted, “What do You have to do with us,
International Standard Version
Suddenly, they screamed, "What do you want with us, Son of God? Did you come here to torture us before the proper time?"
A Conservative Version
And behold, they cried out, saying, What is with us and thee, Jesus, Son of God? Did thou come here before the time to torment us?
American Standard Version
And behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?
Amplified
And they screamed out, “
An Understandable Version
Suddenly they shouted out, "What do you want with us, you Son of God? Have you come here to torture us before it is time to?" [i.e., before our punishment is due. See II Pet. 2:4; Jude 6].
Anderson New Testament
And behold, they cried out, saying: What have we to do with thee, Jesus, Son of God? Hast thou come hither to torment us before the time?
Bible in Basic English
And they gave a loud cry, saying, What have we to do with you, you Son of God? Have you come here to give us punishment before the time?
Common New Testament
And behold, they cried out, "What have you to do with us, O Son of God? Have you come here to torment us before the time?"
Daniel Mace New Testament
and they roar'd out, Jesus, thou son of God, what injury have we done you? are you come here to torment us before the time?
Darby Translation
And behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Son of God? hast thou come here before the time to torment us?
Godbey New Testament
And behold, they cried out, saying, What is there to us and thee, O Son of God? have you come hither to torment us before the time?
Goodspeed New Testament
And they suddenly screamed out, "What do you want of us, you Son of God? Have you come here before the appointed time to torture us?"
John Wesley New Testament
And behold they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God?
Julia Smith Translation
And, behold, they cried out., saying, What to us and thee, Jesus, Son of God? hast thou come here to torture us before the time
King James 2000
And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with you, Jesus, you Son of God? have you come here to torment us before the time?
Lexham Expanded Bible
And behold, they cried out, saying, "{What do you have to do with us}, Son of God? Have you come here to torment us before the time?"
Modern King James verseion
And behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with You, Jesus, Son of God? Have You come here to torment us before the time?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And, behold, they cried out, saying, "O Jesus, the son of God, what have we to do with thee? Art thou come hither to torment us before the time be come?"
Montgomery New Testament
"You Son of God," they shouted, "what have you to do with us? Are you come to torment us before the time?"
NET Bible
They cried out, "Son of God, leave us alone! Have you come here to torment us before the time?"
New Heart English Bible
And suddenly they shouted, saying, "What do we have to do with you, Son of God? Have you come here to torment us before the time?"
Noyes New Testament
And lo! they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Son of God? Didst thou come here to torment us before the time?
Sawyer New Testament
And behold they cried, saying, What have you to do with us, Son of God? Have you come hither before the time to torment us?
The Emphasized Bible
and lo! they cried aloud, saying, What have we in common with thee, O Son of God? Hast thou come hither, before the right time, to torment us?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And lo! they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither before the time to torment us?
Twentieth Century New Testament
Suddenly they shrieked out: "What do you want with us, Son of God? Have you come here to torment us before our time?"
Webster
And behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?
Weymouth New Testament
They cried aloud, "What hast Thou to do with us, Thou Son of God? Hast Thou come here to torment us before the time?"
Williams New Testament
And they suddenly screamed, "What do you want of us, you Son of God? Have you come here before the appointed time to torture us?"
World English Bible
Behold, they cried out, saying, "What do we have to do with you, Jesus, Son of God? Have you come here to torment us before the time?"
Worrell New Testament
and, behold, they cried out, saying, "What is there to us and to Thee, O Son of God? Didst Thou come here to torment us before the time?"
Worsley New Testament
and they cried out, saying, What have we to do with Thee, Jesus thou Son of God? Art Thou come hither to torment us before the time?
Youngs Literal Translation
and lo, they cried out, saying, 'What -- to us and to thee, Jesus, Son of God? didst thou come hither, before the time, to afflict us?'
Themes
Christ » Seven scriptural witnesses to » Evil spirits confess his divinity
Christ » Denial of » Devils confess
Demons » Testify to the divinity of jesus
Demons » To be judged at the general judgment
Demons » Two men of the gergesenes (gadarenes, gerasenes)
Divinity » Seven scriptural witnesses to » Evil spirits confess his divinity
Evil » Confess Christ » Spirits, destiny of
Gadarenes » Jesus visits and works miracles among, but is rejected
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Miracles of jesus on
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)
Topics
Interlinear
References
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Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 8:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
Demon-Possessed Gadarenes Healed
28 When he reached the opposite side, the country of the Gadarenes, he was met by two demoniacs who ran out of the tombs; they were so violent that nobody could pass along the road there. 29 They shrieked, "Son of God, what business have you with us? Have you come here to torture us before it is time?" 30 Now, some distance away, there was a large drove of swine grazing;
Cross References
Mark 1:24
"Jesus of Nazaret, what business have you with us? Have you come to destroy us? We know who you are, you are God's holy One."
Luke 4:34
"Ha! Jesus of Nazaret, what business have you with us? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are, you are God's holy One!"
Mark 5:7
shrieking aloud, "Jesus, son of God most High, what business have you with me? By God, I adjure you, do not torture me."
John 2:4
"Woman," said Jesus, "what have you to do with me? My time has not come yet."
Matthew 4:3
So the tempter came up and said to him, "If you are God's son, tell these stones to become loaves."
Luke 8:28
On catching sight of Jesus he shrieked aloud and prayed him with a loud cry, "Jesus, son of God most High, what business have you with me? Do not torture me, I beg of you."
2 Peter 2:4
For if God did not spare angels who had sinned, but committing them to pits of the nether gloom in Tartarus, reserved them under punishment for doom:
Mark 3:11
And whenever the unclean spirits saw him they fell down before him, screaming, "You are the Son of God!"
Luke 4:41
From many people daemons were also driven out, clamouring aloud, "You are God's son!" But he checked them and refused to let them say anything, as they knew he was the Christ.
Acts 16:17
She followed Paul and the rest of us, shrieking, "These men are servants of the Most High God, they proclaim to you the way of salvation!"
James 2:19
You believe in one God? Well and good. So do the devils, and they shudder.
Jude 1:6
while the angels who abandoned their own domain, instead of preserving their proper rank, are reserved by him within the nether gloom, in chains eternal, for the doom of the great Day ??7 just as Sodom and Gomorra and the adjacent cities, which similarly glutted themselves with vice and sensual perversity, are exhibited as a warning of the everlasting fire they are sentenced to suffer.