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Mark 5:4

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because he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been torn apart by him, and the fetters broken in pieces. Nobody had the strength to tame him.

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Mark 5:4 in other translations

because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been rent asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: and no man had strength to tame him.

Mark 5:4 · American Standard Version

Mark 5:4 in context

  1. 2When he had come out of the boat, immediately a man with an unclean spirit met him out of the tombs.
  2. 3He lived in the tombs. Nobody could bind him any more, not even with chains,
  3. 4because he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been torn apart by him, and the fetters broken in pieces. Nobody had the strength to tame him.
  4. 5Always, night and day, in the tombs and in the mountains, he was crying out, and cutting himself with stones.
  5. 6When he saw Jesus from afar, he ran and bowed down to him,