And they began to pray him to depart out of their coasts.
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Verse 17 is found in chapter 5 of Mark. The deliverance of the possessed man in Gentile territory shows that Jesus’ authority crosses religious and geographic boundaries. The restored man becomes a witness to what God has done for him, while the population’s reaction reveals the social cost that can accompany deliverance.
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Compare Mark 5:17 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Und sie fingen an und baten ihn, daß er aus ihrer Gegend zöge.
Y comenzaron a rogarle que se fuese de los términos de ellos.
Alors ils se mirent à supplier Jésus de quitter leur territoire.
Ed essi presero a pregarlo che se ne andasse da’ lor confini.
E começaram a rogar-lhe que saísse dos seus termos.
眾人就央求耶穌離開他們的地區。
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