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35 Then they went out to see what had happened, and came to Jesus, and found the man from whom the demons had departed, asitting at the bfeet of Jesus, clothed and in his cright mind. And they were afraid.  
36 They also who had seen it told them by what means he who had been demon-possessed was1 healed.  
37 aThen the whole multitude of the surrounding region of the1 Gadarenes basked Him to cdepart from them, for they were seized with great dfear. And He got into the boat and returned.  
38 Now athe man from whom the demons had departed begged Him that he might be with Him. But Jesus sent him away, saying,  
39 “Return to your own house, and tell what great things God has done for you.” And he went his way and proclaimed throughout the whole city what great things Jesus had done for him.

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40 So it was, when Jesus returned, that the multitude welcomed Him, for they were all waiting for Him.
41 aAnd behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue. And he fell down at Jesus’ feet and begged Him to come to his house,  
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Luke 8:37

Were holden with great fear (fobw megalw suneixonto). Imperfect passive of sunexw with the instrumental case of fobov. See a similar use of this vigorous verb in Luke 12:50 of Jesus and in Philippians 1:23 of Paul.




Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing Luke 8:37:

Luke 4:38
Luke 8:45
Luke 12:50

 

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