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Matthew 8:32

And he said unto them, Go. And when they were come out, they went into the herd of swine: and, behold, the whole herd of swine ran violently down a steep place into the sea, and perished in the waters.

KJV

καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, ὑπάγετε. οἱ δὲ ἐξελθόντες ἀπῆλθον εἰς τοὺς χοίρους· καὶ ἰδοὺ ὥρμησεν πᾶσα ἡ ἀγέλη κατὰ τοῦ κρημνοῦ εἰς τὴν θάλασσαν, καὶ ἀπέθανον ἐν τοῖς ὕδασιν.

Greek NT

Et ait illis : Ite. At illi exeuntes abierunt in porcos, et ecce impetu abiit totus grex per præceps in mare : et mortui sunt in aquis.

Vulgate

And he said unto them, Go. And they came out, and went into the swine: and behold, the whole herd rushed down the steep into the sea, and perished in the waters.

ASV

And he said to them: Go. But they going out went into the swine, and behold the whole herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea: and they perished in the waters.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

20 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
θάλασσα
thalassa
noun · 91×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
κατά
kata
preposition · 470×
κρημνός
kremnos
noun · 3×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
πᾶς
pas
adjective · 1226×
χοῖρος
choiros
noun · 12×
ἀγέλη
agele
noun · 7×
ἀπέρχομαι
aperchomai
verb · 117×
ἀποθνήσκω
apothnesko
verb · 112×
ἐν
en
preposition · 2743×
ἐξέρχομαι
exerchomai
verb · 221×
o
article · 19778×
ὁράω
orao
verb · 682×
ὁρμάω
ormao
verb · 5×
ὑπάγω
upago
verb · 81×
ὕδωρ
udor
noun · 76×

Textual variants

2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

minor
SBLGNT: τοὺς χοίρους | WH/Treg/NIV: τοὺς χοίρους | RP: τὴν ἀγέλην τῶν χοίρων
  • τοὺς χοίρουςSBLGNT
  • τοὺς χοίρουςWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • τὴν ἀγέλην τῶν χοίρωνRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
notable
SBLGNT: ἀγέλη | WH/Treg/NIV: ἀγέλη | RP: + τῶν χοίρων
  • ἀγέληSBLGNT
  • ἀγέληWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • + τῶν χοίρωνRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Miracle

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Acts 2:23 — Him, being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye have taken, and by wicked hands have crucified and slain:
  • Acts 4:28 — For to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.
  • Luke 8:33 — Then went the devils out of the man, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the lake, and were choked.
  • Mark 5:13 — And forthwith Jesus gave them leave. And the unclean spirits went out, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, (they were about two thousand;) and were
  • Mark 5:13 — And forthwith Jesus gave them leave. And the unclean spirits went out, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, (they were about two thousand;) and were
  • Rev 20:7 — And when the thousand years are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison,