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7-8 Jesus said to the man, “You evil spirit, come out of that man.”

But the man shouted in a loud voice, “What do you want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg you, promise God that you will not punish me!”

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

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

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Footnotes

  1. 5:9 Legion Means very many. A legion was about 5,000 men in the Roman army.

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