Bible verse
Those tending the pigs ran off and reported this in the town and countryside, and the people went out to see what had happened.
Mark 5:14 · BSB
The verses around it, from Mark 5.
10 And he begged Jesus repeatedly not to send them out of that region.
11 There on the nearby hillside a large herd of pigs was feeding.
12 So the demons begged Jesus, “Send us to the pigs, so that we may enter them.”
13 He gave them permission, and the unclean spirits came out and went into the pigs, and the herd of about two thousand rushed down the steep bank into the sea and drowned in the water.
14 Those tending the pigs ran off and reported this in the town and countryside, and the people went out to see what had happened.
15 When they came to Jesus, they saw the man who had been possessed by the legion of demons sitting there, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.
16 Those who had seen it described what had happened to the demon-possessed man and also to the pigs.
17 And the people began to beg Jesus to leave their region.
18 As He was getting into the boat, the man who had been possessed by the demons begged to go with Him.
KJV
And they that fed the swine fled, and told [it] in the city, and in the country. And they went out to see what it was that was done.
ASV
And they that fed them fled, and told it in the city, and in the country. And they came to see what it was that had come to pass.
ERV
And they that fed them fled, and told it in the city, and in the country. And they came to see what it was that had come to pass.
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