Luke 8:38
King James Version (KJV)
Now the man out of whom the devils were departed besought him that he might be with him: but Jesus sent him away, saying,
In context
36 They also which saw it told them by what means he that was possessed of the devils was healed.
37 Then the whole multitude of the country of the Gadarenes round about besought him to depart from them; for they were taken with great fear: and he went up into the ship, and returned back again.
38 Now the man out of whom the devils were departed besought him that he might be with him: but Jesus sent him away, saying,
39 Return to thine own house, and shew how great things God hath done unto thee. And he went his way, and published throughout the whole city how great things Jesus had done unto him.
40 And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him.
Luke 8:38 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Now the man out of whom the devils were departed besought him that he might be with him: but Jesus sent him away, saying,
- WEB World English Bible
- But the man from whom the demons had gone out begged him that he might go with him, but Jesus sent him away, saying,
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The man whom the demons had left begged to go with Jesus. But He sent him away, saying,
- ASV American Standard Version
- But the man from whom the demons were gone out prayed him that he might be with him: but he sent him away, saying,
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And the man from whom the demons had gone forth was beseeching of him to be with him, and Jesus sent him away, saying,
- DBY Darby Translation
- But the man out of whom the demons had gone besought him that he might be with him. But he sent him away, saying,
- WBS Webster Bible
- Now the man out of whom the demons had departed, besought him that he might be with him. But Jesus sent him away, saying,