Luke 8:30

And Jesus asked him, saying, What is thy name? And he said, Legion; because many devils were entered into him.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See this passage explained in the Matthew 8:23-34 notes, and Mark 5:1-20 notes.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Wonder Stories: the tempest, the demoniac and the swine, Jairus-' daughter, and the woman with hemorrhage ( Mark 4:35 to Mark 5:43 *, Matthew 8...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

many , &c. See note on Mark 5:9 .
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Jesus asked him, saying, What is thy name? And he said, Legion: because many devils were entered into him.
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

What is thy name, &c.?— Our Saviour probably asked the name of the evil spirit, to shew the extreme misery of the demoniac who was possessed by...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Now it came to pass on a certain day, that he went into a ship with his disciples: and he said unto them, Let us go over unto the other side of t...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Parable of the Sower. The Demoniac of Gadara 1-3. Tours through Galilee. The ministering women (peculiar to Lk).
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The demoniac in the country of the Gadarenes (RV 'Gerasenes') ( Matthew 8:28 ; Mark 5:1 ). See on Mt, Mk.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(26-39) And they arrived at the country of the Gadarenes. — See Notes on Matthew 8:28-34 , and Mark 5:1-20 . Here again St. Mark and St. Luke agr...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Legion. — Here again St. Mark and St. Luke agree.
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Great Things” for One in Great Need Luke 8:26-39 The victim. In referring to but one demoniac the evangelist would probably concentrate att...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Luke here refers to our Lord's journeyings, and reveals the interesting and beautiful fact of how women of wealth provided for him on the material le...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(26) And they arrived at the country of the Gadarenes, which is over against Galilee. (27) And when he went forth to land, there met him out of the c...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Jesus asked him, saying, what is thy name ?.... This question was put, not out of ignorance in Christ, but for the sake of those that were with...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Jesus asked him, saying, What is thy name? And he said, Legion: because many devils were entered into him. Ver. 30. And he said, Legion ] We...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

See the contents of these verses explained at large, on Matthew 8:28-34 ; and Mark 5:1-17 . I beseech thee, torment me not Let me continue where...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

WOMEN PROVIDING FOR THE LORD JESUS (vs.1-3) The grace of the heart of the Lord Jesus must be made known through all the country, though not yet i...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Christ's Power over the Winds; Christ's Power over the Devils. 22 Now it came to...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Luke 8:26 "
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

3). Jesus is Revealed As The Messiah Who Has Come With Power (8:19-9:36). In this third part of Section 3 Jesus is Revealed as the glorious Messia...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus Reveals His Authority Over The Legion of Demons That Possessed the Gadarene Demoniac (8:26-39). Disembarking from the boat in the country of...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” And he said, “Legion”, for many demons were entered into him.' Having made His first attempt at casting o...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus Raises the Dead, Revealing His Power and Authority Over Death (8:30-56). Having been rejected by His own family, and having revealed His pow...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 8:26 . Country of the Gadarenes .—Rather, “of the Gerasenes” (R.V.). There is no doubt that the place mentioned is Kerzha or...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 8:26-27 . And they arrived at the country of the Gadarenes, which is over against Galilee. And when he went forth to land, there met him out o...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 8:2 . Mary, called Magdalene. Origen reckons three women who anointed the Saviour. The first, in the house of Simon the pharisee. Luke 7:37...
The Biblical Illustrator

A certain man who had devils long time The demoniac in the tombs as he resembles the unconverted sinner Observe the parallel that exists betwee...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Luke 8:1-42 St. Luke ' s brief notice of the women who formed part of the company of Jesus. Luke 8:1 And it came to pa...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 8:2 ; Mark 16:9 ; Mark 5:9 ; Matthew 26:53 ; Matthew 8:29

³⁰ And Jesus asked him, saying,What is thy name? And he said, Legion: because many devils were entered into him.

Related Commentaries of Luke 8:30

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 8:30