Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
And when the unclean spirit had torn him—Luke (Luke 4:35) says, "When he had thrown him in the midst." Malignant cruelty—just showing what he would have done, if permitted to go farther: it was a last fling!
and cried with a loud voice—the voice of enforced submission and despair.
he came out of him—Luke (Luke 4:35) adds, "and hurt him not." Thus impotent were the malignity and rage of the impure spirit when under the restraint of "the Stronger than the strong one armed" (Luke 11:21-22).
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Mark 1:25
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