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The Demons and the Pigs

Mark 5:16

In 9 translations

BSB
Those who had seen it described what had happened to the demon-possessed man and also to the pigs.
KJV
And they that saw it told them how it befell to him that was possessed with the devil, and also concerning the swine.
WEB
Those who saw it declared to them what happened to him who was possessed by demons, and about the pigs.
ASV
And they that saw it declared unto them how it befell him that was possessed with demons, and concerning the swine.
LSV
and those having seen [it], declared to them how it had come to pass to the demoniac, and about the pigs;
YLT
and those having seen [it], declared to them how it had come to pass to the demoniac, and about the swine;
DBY
And they that had seen [it] related to them how it had happened to the [man] possessed by demons, and concerning the swine.
DRC
And they that had seen it, told them, in what manner he had been dealt with who had the devil; and concerning the swine.
GNV
And they that saw it, tolde them, what was done to him that was possessed with the deuil, and concerning the swine.

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  • In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus include καὶ (“And”); Byzantine text do not include this wording.
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  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Byzantine text include δὲ (“now”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: καὶ διηγήσαντο. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read καὶ διηγήσαντο; Robinson–Pierpont read Διηγήσαντο δὲ.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ διηγήσαντο αὐτοῖς οἱ ἰδόντες πῶς ἐγένετο τῷ δαιμονιζομένῳ καὶ περὶ τῶν χοίρων.
RP2018
Διηγήσαντο δὲ αὐτοῖς οἱ ἰδόντες πῶς ἐγένετο τῷ δαιμονιζομένῳ, καὶ περὶ τῶν χοίρων.
TR-Boyd
Καὶ διηγήσαντο αὐτοῖς οἱ ἰδόντες πῶς ἐγένετο τῷ δαιμονιζομένῳ, καὶ περὶ τῶν χοίρων.
SCR1894
και διηγησαντο αυτοις οι ιδοντες πως εγενετο τω δαιμονιζομενω και περι των χοιρων

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◆ Gadarene Demoniacs

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