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crying out in a loud voice, “What have you to do with me,[a] Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I adjure you by God, do not torment me!” (He had been saying to him, “Unclean spirit, come out of the man!”) [b]He asked him, “What is your name?” He replied, “Legion is my name. There are many of us.”(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 5:7 What have you to do with me?: cf. Mk 1:24 and see note on Jn 2:4.
  2. 5:9 Legion is my name: the demons were numerous and the condition of the possessed man was extremely serious; cf. Mt 12:45.