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Luke 8:37

American Standard Version

And all the people of the country of the Gerasenes round about asked him to depart from them; for they were holden with great fear: and he entered into a boat, and returned.

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Luke 8:37 in other translations

All the people of the surrounding country of the Gadarenes asked him to depart from them, for they were very much afraid. Then he entered into the boat and returned.

Luke 8:37 · World English Bible

Luke 8:37 in context

  1. 35And they went out to see what had come to pass; and they came to Jesus, and found the man, from whom the demons were gone out, sitting, clothed and in his right mind, at the feet of Jesus: and they were afraid.
  2. 36And they that saw it told them how he that was possessed with demons was made whole.
  3. 37And all the people of the country of the Gerasenes round about asked him to depart from them; for they were holden with great fear: and he entered into a boat, and returned.
  4. 38But the man from whom the demons were gone out prayed him that he might be with him: but he sent him away, saying,
  5. 39Return to thy house, and declare how great things God hath done for thee. And he went his way, publishing throughout the whole city how great things Jesus had done for him.