Luke 8 · Verse 35

Luke 8:35

Then they went out to see what was done; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the devils were departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.
Luke 8:35, King James Version

Luke 8:35 in other translations

BSBSo the people went out to see what had happened. They came to Jesus and found the man whom the demons had left, sitting at Jesus’ feet, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.
WEBPeople went out to see what had happened. They came to Jesus and found the man from whom the demons had gone out, sitting at Jesus’ feet, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.
ASVAnd they went out to see what had come to pass; and they came to Jesus, and found the man, from whom the demons were gone out, sitting, clothed and in his right mind, at the feet of Jesus: and they were afraid.
YLTand they came forth to see what was come to pass, and they came unto Jesus, and found the man sitting, out of whom the demons had gone forth, clothed, and right-minded, at the feet of Jesus, and they were afraid;
DARBYAnd they went out to see what had happened, and came to Jesus, and found the man from whom the demons had gone out, sitting, clothed and sensible, at the feet of Jesus. And they were afraid.
BBEAnd they went out to see what had taken place, and they came to Jesus and saw the man out of whom the evil spirits had gone, seated, clothed and with full use of his senses, at the feet of Jesus; and fear came on them.
WebsterThen they went out to see what was done; and came to Jesus, and found the man out of whom the demons had departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.

What does Luke 8:35 mean?

Barnes' Notes
Verse 35.

(f) "right mind" Ps 51:10

Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Luke 8:22-40

Those that put to sea in a calm, even at Christ's word, must yet prepare for a storm, and for great peril in that storm. There is no relief for souls under a sense of guilt, and fear of wrath, but to go to Christ, and call him Master, and say, I am undone, if thou dost not help me. When our dangers are over, it becomes us to take to ourselves the shame of our own fears, and to give Christ the glory of our…

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Luke 8:35 in the original Greek

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

ἐξῆλθονexēlthonThey went outG1831
δὲdethenG1161
ἰδεῖνideinto seeG1492
τὸtothatG3588
γεγονὸςgegonoshaving happenedG1096
καὶkaiandG2532
ἦλθονēlthonthey cameG2064
πρὸςprostoG4314
τὸνton<the>G3588
ἸησοῦνIēsounJesusG2424
καὶkaiandG2532
εὗρονheuronfoundG2147
καθήμενονkathēmenonsittingG2521
τὸνtontheG3588
ἄνθρωπονanthrōponmanG444
ἀφ᾽aph᾽fromG575
οὗhouwhomG3739
τὰtatheG3588
δαιμόνιαdaimoniademonsG1140
ἐξῆλθενexēlthenhad gone outG1831
ἱματισμένονhimatismenonclothedG2439
καὶkaiandG2532
σωφρονοῦνταsōphronountabeing of sound mindG4993
παρὰparaatG3844
τοὺςtoustheG3588
πόδαςpodasfeetG4228
τοῦtou<the>G3588
Ἰησοῦ,Iēsouof Jesus,G2424
καὶkaiAndG2532
ἐφοβήθησαν.ephobēthēsanthey were afraid.G5399

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Luke 8:35

  • Luke 10:39

    And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word.

  • Acts 22:3

    I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.

  • 1 John 3:8

    He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.

  • Psalms 51:10

    Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.

  • Hebrews 2:14-15

    Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil; And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.

  • Luke 8:27

    And when he went forth to land, there met him out of the city a certain man, which had devils long time, and ware no clothes, neither abode in any house, but in the tombs.

  • Isaiah 53:12

    Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.

  • Isaiah 49:24-25

    Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered? But thus saith the Lord, Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered: for I will contend with him that contendeth with thee, and I will save thy children.

  • Luke 2:46

    And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions.

  • Mark 5:15

    And they come to Jesus, and see him that was possessed with the devil, and had the legion, sitting, and clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.

  • Luke 15:17

    And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
and found.
Isa 49:24,25; 53:12; Heb 2:14,15; 1Jo 3:8
sitting.
2:46; 10:39; Mr 5:15; Ac 22:3
clothed.
27; 15:17
in his.
Ps 51:10

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Luke 8:34

    When they that fed them saw what was done, they fled, and went and told it in the city and in the country.

  • Luke 8:35

    Then they went out to see what was done; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the devils were departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.

  • Luke 8:36

    They also which saw it told them by what means he that was possessed of the devils was healed.

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Luke 8:35 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y salieron á ver lo que había acontecido; y vinieron á Jesús, y hallaron sentado al hombre de quien habían salido los demonios, vestido, y en su juicio, á los pies de Jesús; y tuvieron miedo.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et ils sortirent pour voir ce qui était arrivé, et vinrent vers Jésus, et trouvèrent assis, vêtu et dans son bon sens, aux pieds de Jésus, l’homme duquel les démons étaient sortis; et ils eurent peur.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Sie aber gingen hinaus, um zu sehen, was geschehen war. Und sie kamen zu Jesu und fanden den Menschen, von welchem die Dämonen ausgefahren waren, bekleidet und vernünftig, zu den Füßen Jesu sitzend; und sie fürchteten sich.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Exierunt autem videre quod factum est, et venerunt ad Jesum, et invenerunt hominem sedentem, a quo dæmonia exierant, vestitum ac sana mente, ad pedes ejus, et timuerunt.