Luke 8:34 - Forerunner Commentary

Luke 8:34

32 Now a herd of many ^aswine was feeding there on the mountain. So they begged Him that He would permit them to enter them. And He permitted them.

33 Then the demons went out of the man and entered the swine, and the herd ran violently down the steep place into the lake and drowned.

34 When those who fed them saw what had happened, they fled and told it in the city and in the country.

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,

Verse Comparison: Luke 8:34

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American Standard Version
And when they that fed them saw what had come to pass, they fled, and told it in the city and in the country.

Amplified® Bible
When the herdsmen saw what had happened, they ran away and told it in the town and in the country.

Contemporary English Version
When the men taking care of the pigs saw this, they ran to spread the news in the town and on the farms.

Darby English Version
But they that fed [them], seeing what had happened, fled, and told [it] to the city and to the country.

Good News Bible
The men who had been taking care of the pigs saw what happened, so they ran off and spread the news in the town and among the farms.

International Standard Version
Now when those who had been taking care of the pigs saw what had happened, they ran away and reported it in the city and in the countryside.

King James Version
When they that fed them saw what was done, they fled, and went and told it in the city and in the country.

New American Standard Bible
When the herdsmen saw what had happened, they ran away and reported it in the city and {out} in the country.

New International Version
When those tending the pigs saw what had happened, they ran off and reported this in the town and countryside,

New King James Version
When those who fed them saw what had happened, they fled and told it in the city and in the country.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
When the herdsmen saw what had happened, they ran away and reported it in the city and out in the country.

Young's Literal Translation
And those feeding `them', having seen what was come to pass, fled, and having gone, told `it' to the city, and to the fields;

New English Translation
When¹ the herdsmen saw what had happened, they ran off and spread the news² in the town³ and countryside.

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