Matthew 8:31
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King James Version (modern wording)
So the devils besought him, saying, If you cast us out, suffer us to go away into the herd of swine.
Matthew 8:31 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And the demons besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, send us away into the herd of swine.
Matthew 8:31 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
So the demons begged Jesus, “If You drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs.”
Matthew 8:31 (BSB)
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What does Matthew 8:31 say?
Matthew 8:31 in modern King James wording reads: "So the devils besought him, saying, If you cast us out, suffer us to go away into the herd of swine."
Where is Matthew 8:31 found in the Bible?
Matthew 8:31 is verse 31 of chapter 8 of the book of Matthew, in the New Testament. Matthew has 28 chapters.
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