Parallel Verses
Amplified
Now there was a large herd of pigs grazing there on the mountain.
New American Standard Bible
Now there was a large herd of swine feeding
King James Version
Now there was there nigh unto the mountains a great herd of swine feeding.
Holman Bible
Now a large herd of pigs
International Standard Version
Now a large herd of pigs was grazing on a hillside nearby.
A Conservative Version
Now there was near the mountain a great herd of swine feeding.
American Standard Version
Now there was there on the mountain side a great herd of swine feeding.
An Understandable Version
On the side of a [nearby] mountain, a large herd of [wild] hogs was grazing.
Anderson New Testament
Now a great herd of swine was feeding there near the mountain.
Bible in Basic English
Now on the mountain side there was a great herd of pigs getting their food.
Common New Testament
Now a large herd of swine was feeding there on the hillside.
Daniel Mace New Testament
now there was a great herd of swine feeding upon the mountain;
Darby Translation
Now there was there just at the mountain a great herd of swine feeding;
Godbey New Testament
And there was a great herd of swine feeding in the mountain.
Goodspeed New Testament
Now there was a great drove of pigs feeding there on the hillside.
John Wesley New Testament
Now there was there at the mountain a great herd of swine feeding.
Julia Smith Translation
And a great herd of swine was feeding there near the mountains.
King James 2000
Now there was there near unto the mountains a great herd of swine feeding.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now a large herd of pigs was there at the hill feeding,
Modern King James verseion
And a great herd of pigs was feeding near the mountains.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And there was there, nigh unto the mountains, a great herd of swine feeding,
Moffatt New Testament
Now a large drove of swine was grazing there on the hillside;
Montgomery New Testament
Now there was on the hillside a great drove of swine feeding.
NET Bible
There on the hillside, a great herd of pigs was feeding.
New Heart English Bible
Now on the mountainside there was a great herd of pigs feeding.
Noyes New Testament
Now there was there, by the mountain, a great herd of swine feeding.
Sawyer New Testament
And there was there on the mountain a great herd of swine feeding.
The Emphasized Bible
Now there was there, near the mountain, a large herd of swine, feeding;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And a great herd of swine was there feeding on the mountain:
Twentieth Century New Testament
There was a large drove of pigs close by, feeding on the hill- side.
Webster
Now there was there nigh to the mountains a great herd of swine feeding.
Weymouth New Testament
Feeding there, on the mountain slope, was a great herd of swine.
Williams New Testament
Now there was a large drove of hogs grazing on the hillside.
World English Bible
Now on the mountainside there was a great herd of pigs feeding.
Worrell New Testament
Now there was there by the mountain a great herd of swine feeding
Worsley New Testament
Now there was a great herd of swine feeding upon the mountains:
Youngs Literal Translation
And there was there, near the mountains, a great herd of swine feeding,
Themes
Demons » Two men of the gergesenes (gadarenes, gerasenes)
Gadarenes » Jesus visits and works miracles among, but is rejected
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » The demoniacs in gadara (gerasa) healed
Jesus Christ » History of » Miracle of the swine (in gadara)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Throws demons out of two men of gadara (gerasa)
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 5:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Demon-Possessed Gerasene Healed
10 And he began begging Him repeatedly not to send them out of the region. 11 Now there was a large herd of pigs grazing there on the mountain. 12 And the demons begged Him, saying, “Send us to the pigs so that we may go into them!”
Names
Cross References
Leviticus 11:7-8
And the swine, because it divides the hoof and makes a split hoof, but does not chew the cud; it is unclean to you.
Deuteronomy 14:8
The swine, because it has a divided hoof but does not chew the cud; it is unclean for you. You shall not eat their meat nor touch their carcasses.
Isaiah 65:4
Who sit among the graves [trying to conjure up evil spirits] and spend the night in the secret places [where spirits are thought to dwell];
Who eat swine’s flesh,
And their pots hold the broth of
Isaiah 66:3
“He who kills an ox [for pagan sacrifice] is [as guilty] as one who kills a man;
He who sacrifices a lamb, as one who breaks a dog’s neck;
He who offers a grain offering, as one who offers swine’s blood;
He who offers incense, as one who blesses an idol.
Such people have chosen their own ways,
And their soul delights in their repulsive acts;
Matthew 8:30
Some distance from them a large herd of pigs was grazing.
Luke 8:32
Now a large herd of pigs was feeding there on the mountain. The demons begged Jesus to allow them to enter the pigs, and He gave them permission.