Matthew 8:34

1 Kings 17:18; 1 Kings 18:17; 1 Samuel 16:4; Acts 16:39; Deuteronomy 5:25; Job 21:14; Job 22:17; Luke 5:8; Luke 8:28; Luke 8:37-39; Matthew 8:29; Mark 5:17; Mark 5:18

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The same account of the demoniacs substantially is found in Mark 5:1-20 , and Luke 8:26-38 . Matthew 8:28 The other side - The other side...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And, behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought [him] that he would (g) depart out of their coasts. (g) Whe...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Gerasene Demoniacs ( Mark 5:1-20 *, Luke 8:26-39 ) Mt. is considerably shorter than Mk.; note his summary of Mark 5:3-5 and omission of Ma...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the whole. Put by Figure of speech Synecdoche (of Genus), App-6, for the greater part. to meet . for. meeting with. Greek. sunantesis. Occurs...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And, behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought him that he would depart out of their coasts. The whole ci...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And they that kept them fled— The miracle, issuing thus in the destruction of the swine, was immediately reported in the town and country by the af...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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, exce...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Leper Cleansed. The Centurion's Servant Healed. Healing of Peter's Wife's Mother and many others. Stilling of the Tempest. Healing of the Gadare...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The healing of the Gadarene demoniacs ( Mark 5:1 ; Luke 8:26 ). There are real difficulties in connexion with this narrative, but that upon which...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

They besought him that he would depart ] The drowning of 2,000 swine represented a considerable monetary loss, and they feared further losses if Jes...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The whole city — i.e., the population of Gadara or Gerasa (more probably the former), according to the reading which we adopt in Matthew 8:28 ....
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 8 The Signs of the Kingdom - Matthew 8:1-34 - Matthew 9:1-35 REFERRING to Matthew 4:23 , we find the work of Christ at the beginning...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

an Unwelcome Visitor Matthew 8:28-34 The demon spirit seems still to tenant the lives of human beings. To what else can we attribute the paroxy...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The King passed down from the mountain and from teaching in order that He might bring the Kingdom nearer to His people, and give them examples of its...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

We meet with the relation of this miracle, and somewhat more particularly enlarged, in Mark 5:1 . I refer the Reader therefore to that part of my Co...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

A TERRIBLE PRAYER ‘And when they saw Him, they besought Him that He would depart out of their coasts.’ Matthew 8:34 This is the most terribl...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And behold, the whole city ,.... The inhabitants of it, not every individual person, but the greater number of them, or, at least, a very great numb...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And, behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought him that he would depart out of their coasts. Ver. 34....
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

They that kept them went into the city, and told every thing And also in the country, Luke 8:34 . They circumstantially related what had happene...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Now the King comes down among the people from the height from which He had given them wise instruction. For He is not only their teacher: He will exp...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Devils Cast Out of Two Men. 28 And when he was come to the other side into th...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Both Mark and Luke here add much. Mark saith, Mark 5:14-20 , And they went out to see what it was that was done. And they come to Jesus, and see...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Two Demoniacs of Decapolis (8:28-34). Having experienced their amazing deliverance the disciples were no doubt pleased to reach a safe haven....
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And behold, all the city came out to meet Jesus, and when they saw him, they pleaded with him that he would depart from their borders.' And the con...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 8:28 . Gergesenes. —The readings vary between Gerasenes, Gadarenes, and Gergesenes ( Carr ). Modern research claims to ha...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 8:28-34 I. Consider the casting out of the devils. (1) The Gospel narratives are distinctly pledged to the historic truth of these occurre...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 8:16 . When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits, with his word, and...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew's Gospel is the Gospel of the Kingdom, and of the King. Here you see the King amid the storms of nature. Matthew 8:23-24 . And when he was...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 8:2 . Behold, there came a leper and worshipped him. After having preached his sermon, and discovered his doctrine, says Jerome, an opport...
The Biblical Illustrator

Besought Him that He would depart. God coming near to us. I. The way in which God formerly presented himself to men. II. The way in which he...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Matthew 8:1-40 MESSIAH 'S WORK AS COMPLEMENTARY TO HIS TEACHING . We return in this section to matter which resembl...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And, behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus; and when they saw Him, they besought Him that He would depart out of their coasts. The swinehe...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Discipleship in Training Matthew 8:18-34 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. Let us consider the insincerity of the multitude. The last study closed with th...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

They besought him to depart out of their coasts — They loved their swine so much better than their souls! How many are of the same mind!

³⁴ And, behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought him that he would depart out of their coasts.

Related Commentaries of Matthew 8:34

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study 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

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit 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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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