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Jesus Frees a Man From Evil Spirits(A)

Jesus and his followers went across the lake to the area where the Gerasene people[a] lived. When Jesus got out of the boat, a man came to him from the caves where the dead are buried. This man had an evil spirit living inside him. He lived in the burial caves. No one could keep him tied up, even with chains.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 5:1 Gerasene people Some Greek copies have “Gadarenes” and others have “Gergesenes.”

Jesus Restores a Demon-Possessed Man(A)(B)

They went across the lake to the region of the Gerasenes.[a] When Jesus got out of the boat,(C) a man with an impure spirit(D) came from the tombs to meet him. This man lived in the tombs, and no one could bind him anymore, not even with a chain.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 5:1 Some manuscripts Gadarenes; other manuscripts Gergesenes