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7-8 As Jesus was saying, “You evil spirit, come out of this man,” the man shouted loudly, “What do you want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg you in God’s name not to punish me!”

Then Jesus asked the man, “What is your name?”

The man answered, “My name is Legion,[a] because there are many spirits inside me.” 10 The spirits inside the man begged Jesus again and again not to send them out of that area.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 5:9 Legion This name means very many. A legion was about 6000 men in the Roman army.

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