Matthew 8:30 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

And there was a good way off from them an herd of many swine feeding. A herd of many swine - These were in all probability Jewish property, and kept and used in express violation of the law of God; and therefore their destruction, in the next verse, was no more than a proper manifestation of the justice of God.

Matthew 8:30

30 And there was a good way off from them an herd of many swine feeding.