Modern Translations New International VersionThe demons begged Jesus, "If you drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs." New Living Translation So the demons begged, “If you cast us out, send us into that herd of pigs.” English Standard Version And the demons begged him, saying, “If you cast us out, send us away into the herd of pigs.” Berean Study Bible So the demons begged Jesus, “If You drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs.” New American Standard Bible And the demons begged Him, saying, “If You are going to cast us out, send us into the herd of pigs.” NASB 1995 The demons began to entreat Him, saying, "If You are going to cast us out, send us into the herd of swine." NASB 1977 And the demons began to entreat Him, saying, “If You are going to cast us out, send us into the herd of swine.” Amplified Bible The demons began begging Him, “If You drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs.” Christian Standard Bible “If you drive us out,” the demons begged him, “send us into the herd of pigs.” Holman Christian Standard Bible If You drive us out," the demons begged Him, "send us into the herd of pigs." Contemporary English Version So the demons begged Jesus, "If you force us out, please send us into those pigs!" Good News Translation So the demons begged Jesus, "If you are going to drive us out, send us into that herd of pigs." GOD'S WORD® Translation The demons begged Jesus, "If you're going to force us out, send us into that herd of pigs." International Standard Version So the demons began to plead with Jesus, saying, "If you drive us out, send us into that herd of pigs." NET Bible Then the demons begged him, "If you drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs." Classic Translations King James BibleSo the devils besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, suffer us to go away into the herd of swine. New King James Version So the demons begged Him, saying, “If You cast us out, permit us to go away into the herd of swine.” King James 2000 Bible So the demons besought him, saying, If you cast us out, allow us to go away into the herd of swine. New Heart English Bible And the demons begged him, saying, "If you cast us out, permit us to go away into the herd of pigs." World English Bible The demons begged him, saying, "If you cast us out, permit us to go away into the herd of pigs." American King James Version So the devils sought him, saying, If you cast us out, suffer us to go away into the herd of swine. American Standard Version And the demons besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, send us away into the herd of swine. A Faithful Version And the demons pleaded with Him, saying, "If You cast us out, allow us to go into the herd of swine." Darby Bible Translation and the demons besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, send us away into the herd of swine. English Revised Version And the devils besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, send us away into the herd of swine. Webster's Bible Translation So the demons besought him, saying, If thou expellest us, suffer us to go away into the herd of swine. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587And the deuils besought him, saying, If thou cast vs out, suffer vs to goe into the heard of swine. Bishops' Bible of 1568 So, the deuyls besought hym, saying: Yf thou cast vs out, suffer vs to go away into the hearde of swyne. Coverdale Bible of 1535 Then the deuyles besought him, sayinge: yf thou cast vs out, suffre vs to go oure waye in to the heerd of swyne. Tyndale Bible of 1526 Then ye devyles besought him sayinge: if thou cast vs out suffre vs to go oure waye in to the heerd of swyne. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand the demons were calling on Him, saying, “If You cast us forth, permit us to go away into the herd of the pigs”; Berean Literal Bible And the demons were begging Him, saying, "If You cast us out, send us away into the herd of pigs." Young's Literal Translation and the demons were calling on him, saying, 'If thou dost cast us forth, permit us to go away to the herd of the swine;' Smith's Literal Translation And the evil spirits besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, permit us to go away into the herd of swine. Literal Emphasis Translation And the demons entreated Him, saying, If You cast us out, send us away into the herd of pigs. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the devils besought him, saying: If thou cast us out hence, send us into the herd of swine. Catholic Public Domain Version Then the demons petitioned him, saying: “If you cast us from here, send us into the herd of swine.” Translations from Aramaic Aramaic Bible in Plain EnglishBut those demons were begging him and saying, “If you cast us out, allow us to go into the herd of pigs.” Lamsa Bible And the lunatics kept asking him, saying, If you are going to heal us, permit us to attack # the herd of swine. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd the demons besought him, saying: If thou cast us out, permit us to go away into the herd of swine. Godbey New Testament And the demons continued to intreat him, saying, If you cast us out, permit us to depart into the herd of swine. Haweis New Testament Then the devils besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, permit us to go into the herd of swine. Mace New Testament So the devils entreated him, saying, if you force us out, suffer us to retire into the herd of swine. Weymouth New Testament So the demons entreated Him. "If Thou drivest us out," they said, "send us into the herd of swine." Worrell New Testament And the demons were entreating Him, saying, "If Thou cast us out, send us away into the herd of swine." Worsley New Testament saying, If Thou cast us out, permit us to go away into the herd of swine:     |