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Mark 5:15
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Mark 5:15
15And they come to Jesus, and see him that was possessed with the devil, and had the legion, sitting, and clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.
15And they come to Iesus, and see him that was possessed with the deuill, and had the Legion, sitting, and clothed, and in his right minde: and they were afraid.
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Mark 5:15
To perceive with the eyes; to behold, observe, understand, consider, experience, or take heed, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
Owned or held; also controlled or afflicted by an unclean spirit.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
A wicked or evil spirit; especially the Devil, Satan, the tempter and adversary; in plural KJV use, evil spirits.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
A large body of soldiers; by extension, a very great multitude.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Being seated, remaining, dwelling, or holding a place.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
To put garments upon or provide clothing; figuratively, to cover, invest, or surround with the condition or quality named.
Meaning drawn from: Approved KJV word-family definition · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)
Straight, correct, just, proper, or belonging to a lawful claim; also the opposite of left.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
The thought, disposition, intention, or will expressed in the verse.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Fearful or apprehensive.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
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Open the full verse study13Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son:
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Open the full verse study7For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
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Open the full verse study20And the men of Beth-shemesh said, Who is able to stand before this holy Lord God? and to whom shall he go up from us?
21¶ And they sent messengers to the inhabitants of Kirjath-jearim, saying, The Philistines have brought again the ark of the Lord; come ye down, and fetch it up to you.
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Open the full verse study4And Samuel did that which the Lord spake, and came to Beth-lehem. And the elders of the town trembled at his coming, and said, Comest thou peaceably?
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Open the full verse study24¶ Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered?
25But thus saith the Lord, Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered: for I will contend with him that contendeth with thee, and I will save thy children.
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Open the full verse study27And when he went forth to land, there met him out of the city a certain man, which had devils long time, and ware no clothes, neither abode in any house, but in the tombs.
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Open the full verse study9And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.
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Open the full verse study13For because ye did it not at the first, the Lord our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order.
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Open the full verse study11Shall not his excellency make you afraid? and his dread fall upon you?
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Open the full verse study39And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word.
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Open the full verse study18And when he was come into the ship, he that had been possessed with the devil prayed him that he might be with him.
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Open the full verse study5There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous.
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Open the full verse study35Then they went out to see what was done; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the devils were departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.
36They also which saw it told them by what means he that was possessed of the devils was healed.
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Open the full verse study16And they that saw it told them how it befell to him that was possessed with the devil, and also concerning the swine.
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Open the full verse study4Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any man tame him.
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Open the full verse study29Or else how can one enter into a strong man’s house, and spoil his goods, except he first bind the strong man? and then he will spoil his house.
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Open the full verse study24And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.
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Open the full verse study12And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?
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Open the full verse study33And when the devil was cast out, the dumb spake: and the multitudes marvelled, saying, It was never so seen in Israel.
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