Topic
Gadarenes
6 passages cited, from 3 classic reference works.
These works date from 1896–1915 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Matthew 8:28Easton
¶ And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.
- Matthew 8:28–34Nave Jesus visits and works miracles among, but is rejected
¶ And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way. And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do…
- Mark 5:1Easton
And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes.
- Mark 5:1–19Nave Jesus visits and works miracles among, but is rejected
And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes. And when he was come out of the ship, immediately there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit, Who had his dwelling among the tombs; and no man could bind…
- Luke 8:26Easton
¶ And they arrived at the country of the Gadarenes, which is over against Galilee.
- Luke 8:37Easton
¶ Then the whole multitude of the country of the Gadarenes round about besought him to depart from them; for they were taken with great fear: and he went up into the ship, and returned back again.
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 4 references
The inhabitants of Gadara, in Revised Version “Gerasenes” (Mark 5:1; Luke 8:26, 37). In Matt. 8:28 they are called Gergesenes, Revised Version “Gadarenes.”
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 0 references
gad-a-renz'. See preceding article.
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 2 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → (Also called GERGESENES and GERASENES)
- → Jesus visits and works miracles among, but is rejected Mt 8:28-34; Mr 5:1-19
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.