Verse Comparison: Luke 8:30
American Standard Version
And Jesus asked him, What is thy name? And he said, Legion; for many demons were entered into him.
Amplified® Bible
Jesus then asked him, What is your name? And he answered, Legion; for many demons had entered him.
Contemporary English Version
Jesus asked the man, "What is your name?" He answered, "My name is Lots." He said this because there were 'lots' of demons in him.
Darby English Version
And Jesus asked him saying, What is thy name? And he said, Legion: for many demons had entered into him.
Good News Bible
Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" "My name is 'Mob,' " he answered---because many demons had gone into him.
International Standard Version
Jesus asked him, "What's your name?" He answered, "Legion," because many demons had gone into him.
King James Version
And Jesus asked him, saying, What is thy name? And he said, Legion: because many devils were entered into him.
New American Standard Bible
And Jesus asked him, "What is your name? And he said, "Legion"; for many demons had entered him."
New International Version
Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" "Legion," he replied, because many demons had gone into him.
New King James Version
Jesus asked him, saying, “What is your name?” And he said, “Legion,” because many demons had entered him.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And Jesus asked him, "What do you call yourself?" And he said, "Legion"; for many demons had entered him.
Young's Literal Translation
And Jesus questioned him, saying, `What is thy name?' and he said, `Legion,' (because many demons were entered into him,)