Revised Webster's Bible
Matthew 8:32
32And he said to them, Go. And when they had come out, they went into the herd of swine: and, behold, the whole herd of swine ran violently down a steep place into the sea, and perished in the waters.
Matthew 8:32 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And he said unto them, Go. And when they were come out, they went into the herd of swine: and, behold, the whole herd of swine ran violently down a steep place into the sea, and perished in the waters.
- New International Version (NIV)He said to them, “Go!” So they came out and went into the pigs, and the whole herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake and died in the water.
- English Standard Version (ESV)And he said to them, "Go." So they came out and went into the pigs, and behold, the whole herd rushed down the steep bank into the sea and drowned in the waters.
- New King James Version (NKJV)And He said to them, “Go.” So when they had come out, they went into the herd of swine. And suddenly the whole herd of swine ran violently down the steep place into the sea, and perished in the water.
Context of Matthew 8:32
30And there was a good way off from them an herd of many swine feeding. 31So the demons besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, permit us to go away into the herd of swine. And he said to them, Go. And when they had come out, they went into the herd of swine: and, behold, the whole herd of swine ran violently down a steep place into the sea, and perished in the waters. 33And they that kept them fled, and went away into the city, and told every thing, and what had befallen to the ones possessed with demons. 34And, behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought him that he would depart out of their region.
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καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς· ὑπάγετε. οἱ δὲ ἐξελθόντες ἀπῆλθον εἰς τοὺς χοίρους, καὶ ἰδοὺ ὥρμησεν πᾶσα ἡ ἀγέλη κατὰ τοῦ κρημνοῦ εἰς τὴν θάλασσαν, καὶ ἀπέθανον ἐν τοῖς ὕδασιν.Read the interlinear
- Andκαίkai · andG2532
- saidεἶπονepō · to sayG2036
- themαὐτόςautos · it/s/heG846
- Goὑπάγωhupagō · to goG5217
- Andδέde · thenG1161
- outἐξέρχομαιexerchomai · to go outG1831
- wentἀπέρχομαιaperchomai · to go awayG565
- intoεἰςeis · towardG1519
- herdἀγέληagelē · herdG34
- swineχοῖροςchoiros · pigG5519
- beholdἰδούidou · look!G2400
- wholeπᾶςpas · allG3956
- violentlyὁρμάωhormaō · to stampedeG3729
- downκατάkata · according toG2596
- placeκρημνόςkrēmnos · cliffG2911
- seaθάλασσαthalassa · seaG2281
- perishedἀποθνήσκωapothnēskō · to dieG599
- inἐνen · in/on/amongG1722
- watersὕδωρhudōr hudatos · waterG5204
Cross-references for Matthew 8:32
- 1 Kings 22:22And the LORD said to him, How? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade him, and prevail also: go forth, and do so.
- Job 1:10Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.
- Job 2:3And the LORD said to Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and turneth away from evil? and still he holdeth fast his integrity, although thou didst move me against him, to destroy him without cause.
- Acts 2:23Him, being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye have taken, and by wicked hands have crucified and slain:
- Acts 4:28To do whatever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.
- Revelation 20:7And when the thousand years have ended, Satan shall be loosed from his prison,
- Job 1:13And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother’s house:
- Job 2:7So Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with severe boils from the sole of his foot to his crown.
- Mark 5:13And immediately Jesus gave them leave. And the unclean spirits went out, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, (they were about two thousand;) and were choked in the sea.
- Luke 8:33Then the demons went out of the man, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the lake, and were choked.
Commentaries on Matthew 8:32
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 32They went into the herd of swine - Instead of , the herd of swine, Griesbach reads , the swine, on the authority of many MSS. and versions. The whole herd of swine - , of swine, is omitted by many MSS. and versions. See Griesbach, and see on Luke 8:20, etc. Ran violently down a steep place, etc. - The prayer of these demons is heard and answered! Strange! But let it be noted, that God only hears demons and certain sinners when their prayer is the echo of…Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 28-34Verses 28-34 The same account of the demoniacs substantially is found in Luke 8:26-38. Matthew 8:28 The other side - The other side of the Sea of Tiberias. Country of the Gergesenes - Mark Mark 5:1 says that he came into the country of the “Gadarenes.” This difference is only apparent. “Gadara” was a city not far from the Lake Gennesareth, one of the ten cities that were called “Decapolis.” See the notes at Matthew 4:25. “Gergesa” was a city about 12…Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 28-34Verses 28-34 The devils have nothing to do with Christ as a Saviour; they neither have, nor hope for any benefit from him. Oh the depth of this mystery of Divine love; that fallen man has so much to do with Christ, when fallen angels have nothing to do with him! He 2:16. Surely here was torment, to be forced to own the excellence that is in Christ, and yet they had no part in him. The devils desire not to have any thing to do with Christ as a Ruler. See…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 32The words of Jesus had power to drive out demons. died in the waters: This showed that Jesus had begun to defeat the enemy (Matthew 12:28; Luke 10:17–20; Romans 16:20; Colossians 2:15).Read the comment
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Commentaries on Matthew 8
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Catena Aurea
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- John Lightfoot Commentary
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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