16Those who had seen it told the people what had happened to the demon- possessed man--and told about the pigs as well.


In Context

13 He gave them permission, and the evil spirits came out and went into the pigs. The herd, about two thousand in number, rushed down the steep bank into the lake and were drowned.

14 Those tending the pigs ran off and reported this in the town and countryside, and the people went out to see what had happened.

15 When they came to Jesus, they saw the man who had been possessed by the legion of demons, sitting there, dressed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.

16 Those who had seen it told the people what had happened to the demon- possessed man--and told about the pigs as well.

17 Then the people began to plead with Jesus to leave their region.

18 As Jesus was getting into the boat, the man who had been demon-possessed begged to go with him.

Mark 5:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:16And they that saw [it] told them how it befell to him that was possessed with the devil, and [also] concerning the swine.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:16And they that had seen it, told them, in what manner he had been dealt with who had the devil; and concerning the swine.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:16And they that saw it declared unto them how it befell him that was possessed with demons, and concerning the swine.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:16And they that had seen it related to them how it had happened to the man possessed by demons, and concerning the swine.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:16And they that saw it declared unto them how it befell him that was possessed with devils, and concerning the swine.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:16And they that saw it told them how it befell him that was possessed with the demon, and also concerning the swine.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:16Those who saw it declared to them how it happened to him who was possessed by demons, and about the pigs.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:16and those having seen it, declared to them how it had come to pass to the demoniac, and about the swine;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:16And they that saw it told them how it befell to him that was possessed with the devil, and also concerning the swine.