Mark 5:11-22

¹¹Now there was there, by the mountain, a great herd of swine feeding.

¹²And they besought him, saying, Send us into the swine, that we may enter into them.

¹³And he gave them leave. And the unclean spirits coming out, entered into the swine; and the herd rushed down the steep into the lake, about two thousand, and were drowned in the lake.

¹⁴And they that fed them fled, and told the news in the city and in the country. And they came to see what had been done.

¹⁵And they come to Jesus, and see him who had been possessed by demons, sitting, clothed, and in his right mind,—him who had had the legion; and they were afraid.

¹⁶And they who saw it told them how it befell him that was possessed by the demons, and concerning the swine.

¹⁷And they began to beseech him to depart from their borders.

¹⁸And when he was going on board the boat, he that had been possessed by the demons besought him that be might be with him.

¹⁹And he did not permit him, but said to him, Go to thy house to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and that he hath had compassion on thee.

²⁰And he departed, and began to publish in Decapolis how great things Jesus had done for him; and all wondered.

²¹And when Jesus had crossed again in the boat to the ether side, a great multitude gathered about him; and he was by the lake.

²²And there cometh one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name; and seeing him, he fell at his feet,