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And they come to Jesus, and see him that was possessed with the devil, and had the legion, sitting, and clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid. |
Then they came to Jesus, and saw the one who had been demon-possessed and had the legion, sitting and clothed and in his right mind. And they were afraid. |
And the came to Jesus and observed the man who had been demon-possessed sitting down, clothed and in his right mind, the very man who had had the “legion”; and they became frightened. |
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When they came to Jesus, they saw the man who had been possessed by the legion of demons, sitting there, dressed and in his right mind; and they were afraid. |
And they came to Jesus and looked intently and searchingly at the man who had been a demoniac, sitting there clothed and in his right mind, [the same man] who had had the legion [of demons]; and they were seized with alarm and struck with fear. |
And they come to Jesus and view with a critical, searching eye the demoniac sitting, clothed and in control of himself, the one who had had the legion. And they became afraid. |
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As they approached Jesus, they saw the man who had been devil-possessed sitting there properly clothed and perfectly sane – the same man who had been possessed by “legion” – and they were really frightened. |
When they came to Jesus and saw the man who had once been insane under the power of many demons, sitting, with his clothes on, and in his right mind, they were frightened. |
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