Luke 8:38 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Now the man out of whom the devils were departed besought him that he might be with him: but Jesus sent him away, saying,”

Luke 8:38 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 8:38 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 8:38 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But the man from whom the demons had gone out begged him that he might go with him, but Jesus sent him away, saying,”

Luke 8:38 — World English Bible

Luke 8:38 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But the man from whom the demons were gone out prayed him that he might be with him: but he sent him away, saying,”

Luke 8:38 — American Standard Version

Luke 8:38 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the man from whom the demons had gone forth was beseeching of him to be with him, and Jesus sent him away, saying,”

Luke 8:38 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 8:38 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But the man out of whom the demons had gone besought him that he might be with him. But he sent him away, saying,”

Luke 8:38 — Darby Translation

Luke 8:38 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then the man, out of whome the deuils were departed, besought him that hee might be with him: but Iesus sent him away, saying,”

Luke 8:38 — Geneva Bible

Luke 8:38 in Context — Luke 8

36 E os que tinham visto contaram-lhes também como aquele endemoninhado havia sido liberto.

37 E toda o povo da terra dos gadarenos ao redor lhe rogou que se retirasse deles; porque foram tomados por grande temor. Então ele entrou no barco e voltou.

38 E aquele homem, de quem os demônios tinham saído, rogou-lhe para que lhe permitisse estar com ele; mas Jesus o despediu, dizendo:

39 “Volta para tua casa, e conta como foram grandes as coisas que Deus te fez”. Ele se foi, e pregou por toda a cidade, como foram grandes as coisas que Jesus lhe tinha feito.

40 E aconteceu que, quando Jesus voltou, a multidão o recebeu; porque todos o estavam esperando.

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What Does Luke 8:38 Mean?

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