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26 But Jesus replied, “Why are you so afraid? You surely don't have much faith.” Then he got up and ordered the wind and the waves to calm down. And everything was calm.

27 The men in the boat were amazed and said, “Who is this? Even the wind and the waves obey him.”

Two Men with Demons in Them

(Mark 5.1-20; Luke 8.26-39)

28 After Jesus had crossed the lake, he came to shore near the town of Gadara[a] and started down the road. Two men with demons in them came to him from the tombs.[b] They were so fierce that no one could travel that way.

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Footnotes

  1. 8.28 Gadara: Some manuscripts have “Gergesa.” Others have “Gerasa.”
  2. 8.28 tombs: It was thought that demons and evil spirits lived in tombs and in caves that were used for burying the dead.

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