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Mark 5:9

And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.
Mark 5:9 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And he asked him, What is thy name? And he saith unto him, My name is Legion; for we are many.

    ASV

  • And Jesus said, What is your name? And he made answer, My name is Legion, because there are a great number of us.

    BBE

  • And he asked him, What is thy name? And he says to him, Legion is my name, because we are many.

    DBY

  • He asked him, "What is your name?" He said to him, "My name is Legion, for we are many."

    WEB

  • and he was questioning him, `What `is' thy name?' and he answered, saying, `Legion `is' my name, because we are many;'

    YLT

  • And he asked him, What is your name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.

    ENG

  • And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.

    WBT

  • “What is your name?” Jesus asked. “My name is Legion,” he replied, “for we are many.”

    BSB

In context

7And cried with a loud voice, and said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of the most high God? I adjure thee by God, that thou torment me not.

8For he said unto him, Come out of the man, thou unclean spirit.

9And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.

10And he besought him much that he would not send them away out of the country.

11Now there was there nigh unto the mountains a great herd of swine feeding.

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