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Whohad his dwellingamong the tombs;and no mancouldbindhim, no, not with chains:
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Because that he had been oftenbound with fettersandchains,and the chains had been plucked asunderbyhim,and the fetters broken in pieces : neithercould any man tamehim*.
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Andalways,nightandday, he wasin the mountains,andin the tombs,crying , andcuttinghimself with stones.
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But when he sawJesus afar off*, he ranandworshippedhim,
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Andcried with a loudvoice, and said , What have I to do with thee,Jesus, thou Son of the most highGod? I adjurethee by God, that thou tormentmenot.
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For he said unto him,Come out of the man, thou uncleanspirit.
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And he askedhim,What is thyname?And he answered , saying , Myname is Legion:for we aremany.
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And he besoughthimmuchthat he wouldnotsendthemaway out of the country.
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Now there wastherenigh unto the mountains a greatherd of swinefeeding .
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Andall the devilsbesoughthim,saying , Sendusinto the swine,that we may enterintothem.
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AndforthwithJesusgavethemleave . And the uncleanspirits went out , and enteredinto the swine:and the herdran violently down a steep placeinto the sea*, (they wereabout two thousand;) and were chokedin the sea.