Matthew 8:31
So the demons begged Jesus, “If You drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs.”
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- Revelation 20:1–2 Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven with the key to the Abyss, holding in his hand a great chain. He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.
- Mark 5:12 So the demons begged Jesus, “Send us to the pigs, so that we may enter them.”
- Luke 8:30–32 “What is your name?” Jesus asked. “Legion,” he replied, because many demons had gone into him. And the demons kept begging Jesus not to order them to go into the Abyss. There on the hillside a large herd of pigs was feeding. So the demons begged Jesus to let them enter the pigs, and He gave them permission.