38But the man from whom the demons had gone out begged him that he might go with him, but Jesus sent him away, saying,


In Context

35 People went out to see what had happened. They came to Jesus, and found the man from whom the demons had gone out, sitting at Jesus' feet, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.

36 Those who saw it told them how he who had been possessed by demons was healed.

37 All the people of the surrounding country of the Gadarenes asked him to depart from them, for they were very much afraid. He entered into the boat, and returned.

38 But the man from whom the demons had gone out begged him that he might go with him, but Jesus sent him away, saying,

39 |Return to your house, and declare what great things God has done for you.| He went his way, proclaiming throughout the whole city what great things Jesus had done for him.

40 It happened, when Jesus returned, that the multitude welcomed him, for they were all waiting for him.

Luke 8:38 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:38Now the man out of whom the devils were departed besought him that he might be with him: but Jesus sent him away, saying,

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:38The man from whom the demons had gone out begged to go with him, but Jesus sent him away, saying,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:38Now the man, out of whom the devils were departed, besought him that he might be with him. But Jesus sent him away, saying:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:38But the man from whom the demons were gone out prayed him that he might be with him: but he sent him away, saying,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:38But the man out of whom the demons had gone besought him that he might be with him. But he sent him away, saying,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:38But the man from whom the devils were gone out prayed him that he might be with him: but he sent him away, saying,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:38Now the man out of whom the demons had departed, besought him that he might be with him. But Jesus sent him away, saying,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:38And the man from whom the demons had gone forth was beseeching of him to be with him, and Jesus sent him away, saying,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:38Now the man out of whom the devils were departed sought him that he might be with him: but Jesus sent him away, saying,