Luke 8

Luke 8:1

• [Translation pending]

Luke 8:2

• and also some women who
• And also some women who
• and certain women who
• as well as some women who
• and some women who
• as well as certain women who
• along with some women who

• had been

• healed of
• cured of
• healed from

• evil spirits and

• infirmities,
• infirmities—
• infirmities:
• diseases:
• sicknesses:

• Mary
• Mary,
• Mary who was
• Mary (who was
• Mary (

• called
• known as

• Magdalene, from whom seven
• Magdalene), from whom seven
• Magdalene) from whom seven
• Magdalene. Seven

• demons

• had
• had been

• gone out.
• gone out,
• come out;
• come out,

Luke 8:3

• Joanna the
• Joanna, the
• and Jo-anna, the
• and Joanna, the
• and Joanna the
• And Joanna, the
• Joanna, whose
• and Joanna,
• and Joanna

• wife of
• husband

• Chuza,
• Chuza (
• Chuzas,
• Chuzas

• Herod’s

• steward, and
• household manager, and
• household manager; and
• steward Chuza,
• household;
• household.
• steward;

• Susanna; and
• Susanna, and

• many

• others; who
• others who
• others, who
• others. These women

• provided for
• were helping to support

• them out of
• them from

• their
• their own

• resources.
• substance.
• means.
• possessions.

Luke 8:4

• A large crowd came together. People

• were coming to
• came to

• Jesus from one
• him from
• Jesus from every
• Jesus from

• town after another,
• town after town.
• town after town,
• city,
• town,
• town.

• He
• he

• told
• spoke to
• spoke by

• them this
• them a
• them in a

• parable,
• parable:
• parable.
• story:
• story.

Luke 8:5

• A sower
• ’A sower
• “A sower
• “A farmer
• A farmer
• “The sower

• went out to

• sow
• plant

• his

• seed; and, as
• seed. And as
• seed; and as
• seed. As
• seed. While

• he

• sowed, some
• was sowing, some

• fell along the
• fell on the
• fell by the
• fell beside the

• path, and
• path and
• path; it

• was

• trampled on; and the
• trampled on, and the

• birds of the

• air
• sky

• ate
• devoured

• it up.
• it.

Luke 8:6

• Other seed fell on
• Some seed fell on
• Some fell on
• Other seed fell on the

• rock, and when
• rocky ground, and when
• rock.

• it
• It

• came
• grew

• up, it withered

• away, because
• away because

• it

• had no
• lacked

• moisture.
• water.

Luke 8:7

• Other seed fell among
• Some seed fell among
• Other seed fell among the
• And some fell among

• thorns; and the
• thorns and the
• thorns, and the
• thorns. The
• thorns; the
• thorns, and when the

• thorns

• grew up with
• grew with
• grew
• sprang up with

• it, and
• it and
• up and

• choked
• choked the

• it.
• plants.
• them.

Luke 8:8

• Still other seed fell on
• Other seed fell into
• And some seed fell on

• good

• soil, and
• soil and
• ground. This seed

• grew and
• grew, and

• yielded a

• hundredfold.” As
• hundredfold.’ As

• he

• said this
• said this,

• He
• he

• called out, ‘
• called out, “
• called out, “The
• called out, ‘If
• called out, “If

• He who
• you
• Everyone who
• one who

• has
• have

• ears to

• hear,
• hear—

• let him

• hear!”
• hear.’
• hear.”

Luke 8:9

• His
• Then His
• Then his
• And his
• Jesus
• And when his
• And when His

• ’ disciples
• disciples
• ’ followers
• followers

• asked
• were questioning

• him what this
• Him what this
• him, “What
• Him as to what this
• him as to what this
• Jesus what this
• him what the

• parable
• story
• does this story

• meant,
• meant.
• mean?”
• might be.

Luke 8:10

• He
• he
• and he
• And he
• And He
• Jesus

• said, “To you it has been

• given to
• granted to
• chosen to

• know the
• understand the

• secrets of the
• mysteries of the
• secrets about the

• kingdom of

• God, but to the
• God, but for
• God; but for

• rest
• others

• it
• I
• they

• speak in
• is in
• are in

• parables,

• so that
• so that ‘

• seeing
• Seeing
• seeing,
• Looking
• looking

• they

• may
• do
• will

• not
• n’t

• see, And
• see, and
• perceive, and

• hearing they

• may
• do
• will

• not
• n’t

• understand.
• understand.’

Luke 8:11

• Now the
• “Now the

• parable

• is this: The
• is this: the
• means: the
• means. The
• means: The
• means this: The
• means this: the

• seed is the

• word of
• Word of

• God,
• God.

Luke 8:12

• Those along the path

• are the
• are

• ones who
• people who

• have heard
• have heard.
• have heard;
• hear,
• hear;
• hear—
• hear
• hear, but

• then the
• Then the
• it, and then the

• Devil
• devil

• comes and
• comes, and

• takes away the

• word from
• message from

• their

• hearts,
• heart,

• so that they

• may
• will

• not believe and be saved.

Luke 8:13

• [Translation pending]

Luke 8:14

• As for the seed that fell among
• As for what fell among the
• The seeds that fell among the

• thorns, these
• thorns
• thornbushes

• are the ones who

• hear, but as
• hear; but as
• have heard, and as
• have heard, but as

• they go on their

• way,
• way

• they are

• choked by the
• choked with

• cares and
• worries and
• worries,
• cares,

• riches, and
• riches and

• pleasures of life, and their fruit does not mature.

Luke 8:15

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Luke 8:16

• “No one
• ‘No one
• No one
• “No one after
• “No one, after
• “No one, when

• lights a
• lighting a
• he has lit a

• lamp
• lamp,
• lamp and

• covers
• hides
• cover
• puts

• it with a
• it under a
• it in a

• bowl or
• jar or
• jar, or
• container, or
• container or
• vessel, or
• vessel or
• basket or

• puts
• hides
• put

• it under a

• bed, but
• bed; but

• puts
• places

• it on a

• lampstand, so that those who
• lamp-stand so that those who
• lampstand so that those who
• stand, that those who
• stand, so that those who

• come in
• enter

• may
• can
• will

• see the light.

Luke 8:17

• For nothing
• For there is
• Everything that
• Nothing

• is
• nothing

• hidden, that
• hidden that
• hidden which
• secret that

• will
• wo
• shall

• not
• n’t

• be
• become

• revealed, and nothing

• concealed that
• hidden that

• will
• wo

• not
• n’t

• be

• known and
• made known and

• come to
• brought to

• light.

Luke 8:18

• “So
• So
• Therefore
• “So be

• take care how
• careful how
• pay attention to how

• you

• listen, for whoever
• listen; for whoever
• hear. For whoever

• has, to him more will be

• given, and whoever
• given; and whoever

• does not

• have—
• have,

• even what

• he
• they
• you

• thinks
• think
• thinks that

• he
• they
• you

• has
• have

• will be taken away from

• him.’
• him.”
• you.”

Luke 8:19

• Jesus’
• His
• Then His
• Then his
• Then Jesus’
• Now Jesus’

• mother and
• mother and His
• mother and his

• brothers came to

• him, but
• him but
• him, and
• Him, and

• could
• were

• unable to
• not

• join

• him because of the
• him for the

• crowd.

Luke 8:20

• Someone

• told
• said to

• Jesus, “
• him, “
• him, ‘

• Your mother and

• your brothers
• Your brothers
• brothers

• are standing

• outside.
• outside,
• outside, and
• outside and

• wanting to
• they want to
• They want to
• desiring to
• want to
• wishing to

• see

• you;’
• You.
• you.’
• you.
• You.”
• you.”

Luke 8:21

• Jesus said to

• them,
• them, “

• My

• mother and
• mother and my

• brothers
• My brothers
• my brothers

• are those who
• are these who

• hear the

• word of
• Word of

• God and
• God, and

• do
• obey
• put
• do what

• it.’
• it.”
• it!
• it.
• it!”
• it says.”
• it into practice.”
• it into practice.’

Luke 8:22

• One day
• One day,

• Jesus and
• He and

• his
• His

• disciples
• followers

• got into a

• boat, and
• boat.

• He
• he

• said to

• them,
• them, ‘
• them, “
• them: “

• Let

• us
• ’s

• cross over to the
• go across to the
• go over to the
• cross to the

• other side of the

• lake. So
• lake.” So
• lake.’ So
• lake.” And
• lake.” And so

• they

• set out,
• started out,
• started out.
• launched out.
• set sail.
• set sail,
• started across.

Luke 8:23

• As they
• and as they
• and while they
• While they
• But as they

• were

• sailing,
• going,

• Jesus fell asleep. A big storm came down on the

• lake, and the
• lake. The

• boat

• began to
• was

• fill with

• water and
• water, and

• they were in danger.

Luke 8:24

• They
• The disciples
• And they
• So they
• The followers

• went to
• came to
• came and
• went and

• woke
• Jesus and woke
• Him and awoke
• him, and awoke

• him.
• him,
• Him,
• him
• Him up,
• him up,
• him. They

• saying,
• saying, “
• saying, ‘
• said, “
• shouting, “

• Master!
• Master,

• Master!
• master!
• master,
• Master,

• We
• we

• are
• ’re
• are about to
• will

• drown!”
• going to die!
• going to die!”
• die!’
• die!”
• perishing!” And
• lost!”

• he,
• He
• he
• Jesus

• got
• awoke, and
• awoke and
• woke

• rebuked the
• up and rebuked the

• wind and the

• raging of the water, and
• raging of the water: and
• raging of the water. And
• raging waves;
• raging waves.
• raging waves; and
• raging waves, and
• waves.

• they
• They

• ceased, and there
• subsided and all
• subsided, and all
• ceased, and
• stopped, and there
• stopped, and
• died down and
• died down, and

• was a
• it was
• was
• it became
• came a

• calm,
• calm.

Luke 8:25

• He
• Then he
• “Where is your faith?” he
• And he
• And He
• Then Jesus

• said to
• asked
• said to the

• them, ‘Where
• them, “Where
• his followers, “Where

• is your

• faith?’
• faith?”
• faith?” But
• faith?” The
• faith?” And

• they
• They
• followers

• were

• afraid, and
• afraid and
• fearful and

• amazed,
• amazed, and
• amazed and
• marveled,

• saying to one another, “Who
• saying to one another, “Who,
• said to one another, ‘Who
• said to one another, “Who

• then
• then,
• can this
• is this,
• is this

• is this?
• is this that
• is this, that

• He
• he

• commands
• gives

• even the
• orders to the

• winds and the
• wind and the
• wind and
• winds and

• water and
• water, and
• waves, and
• waves and
• sea, and

• they obey

• him.’
• him?’
• Him?”
• Him!”
• him?”
• him.”
• him!”
• Him.”

Luke 8:26

• Then they
• They
• Jesus and his disciples
• So they
• And they

• sailed to the
• landed in the

• region of the

• Gerasenes across the
• Gerasenes, across the

• lake from

• Galilee;
• Galilee,
• Galilee.

Luke 8:27

• When Jesus
• As he

• got out on land, a demon-possessed man from the town met

• Him. For a
• him. For a

• long

• time
• time this

• he
• man

• had

• worn no
• worn

• clothes and
• clothes, and

• did
• had
• would

• not
• n’t

• live in a
• lived in a

• house, but in the
• house but in the
• house but among the
• house, but among the

• tombs.
• graves.

Luke 8:28

• [Translation pending]

Luke 8:29

• for Jesus
• For Jesus
• For he
• For He

• had
• was

• commanded the
• commanding the
• ordered the
• told the

• unclean
• evil

• spirit to come

• out of the
• out of

• man.
• him.

• Many times it had

• seized
• taken hold of

• him, and
• him and
• him, and though
• him.
• him;

• He
• he

• was kept under

• guard and
• guard, and

• bound with chains and

• shackles, but
• shackles,

• he

• would break the
• broke the

• bonds and
• chains and
• restraints and

• be
• was
• had been

• driven by the

• demon into the
• demon into
• demon out into the

• desert.
• deserted places.)
• wilderness.
• solitary places.
• Wilds.
• wilds.
• desert.)

Luke 8:30

• Jesus then asked

• him, What
• him, “What
• him, ‘What

• is your

• name? And
• name?” And
• name?’
• name?”

• He
• he

• said, ‘
• said,
• said, “
• answered, “
• answered,

• Legion”; for
• Legion,” for
• Legion; for
• Legion,” because

• many

• demons
• devils

• had
• were

• entered
• gone into
• entered into
• taken possession of

• him.
• him,)
• him);
• him.)

Luke 8:31

• And they begged
• The demons begged
• They begged

• Him
• him
• Jesus

• not to
• not

• order
• send
• command

• them to
• them into the

• depart into the
• go into the
• bottomless
• go away into the
• go back into the

• abyss,
• abyss.
• Abyss.
• pit.
• bottomless pit.

Luke 8:32

• Now a large herd of

• pigs
• swine

• was feeding there on the

• hillside. The
• hillside; and the
• hillside, and the
• mountain, and
• hillside, and
• hillside; and
• mountain, and the
• mountain; and the
• hillside. So the

• demons
• they

• begged

• Jesus to
• Him to
• him to

• let
• permit
• allow
• give

• them
• them to

• go into the
• go into
• leave to enter into
• enter into those.
• enter into those

• them, and he
• pigs. Jesus
• pigs, and he
• them. He
• He

• gave
• let
• allowed

• them
• them to

• permission,
• permission.
• do this.
• leave.

Luke 8:33

• Then the demons
• The demons
• When the demons
• and the demons
• And the demons
• So the demons

• came out of the
• went out of the
• came out from the
• left the

• man, and
• man and

• went into the
• entered the
• entered into the

• pigs; and the
• pigs, and the
• swine; and the
• swine, and the
• swine: and the
• pigs. The

• herd
• herd of pigs

• rushed down the
• ran down the

• steep bank into the
• steep slope into the
• cliff into the
• hill and into the
• hill into the

• lake and
• lake, and

• drowned.
• were drowned.
• was drowned.

Luke 8:34

• When the herdsmen
• When the swineherds
• When those who fed them
• The men who
• When the men who tended them

• saw what had

• happened,
• happened.
• happened

• they
• They

• ran off and
• fled, and
• fled and
• ran away, and
• ran away and

• told
• reported
• spread the

• it in the
• news in the
• news to the

• town and in the
• city and in the
• town and

• countryside,
• countryside.
• country-side;
• country,
• country.

Luke 8:35

• Then

• people
• they

• went out to see what

• had happened.
• had happened and, when
• had happened, and when
• had happened, and, when
• had happened, and
• had happened; and
• happened.
• had happened. When

• they
• They

• came to

• Jesus and
• Jesus, and
• Jesus, they
• Jesus. They
• Jesus they

• found the
• saw the

• man, from whom the
• man from whom the

• demons
• devils

• had gone out, sitting at the feet of Jesus,

• clothed and in
• dressed and in

• his right

• mind; and
• mind, and
• mind. And
• mind.
• mind,

• they
• They

• were
• were all

• afraid.

Luke 8:36

• Those who had seen it
• And those who had seen it

• told
• told the
• reported to

• them how the
• people how the

• demon-possessed
• man
• possessed

• man had
• had

• been

• healed.
• cured.
• saved.
• delivered.

Luke 8:37

• Then all the
• The entire

• people of the
• people in the

• region of the
• country of the

• Gerasenes,
• Gerasenes
• Gadarenes

• asked

• Jesus to
• Him to
• him to

• leave
• depart from
• go away from

• them; for
• them, for
• them, because
• them because

• they were

• seized with great fear. So
• afraid.
• terrified.
• seized with great

• he
• Jesus
• fear. So he

• got into the
• got into a

• boat, and
• boat and

• returned.
• left.
• went back.

Luke 8:38

• The man from whom the
• But the man from whom the

• demons
• devils

• had

• gone out
• gone
• healed

• begged to go with

• him. But
• him, but
• him; but
• you.” But

• Jesus
• he

• sent him

• away
• away,
• away and

• saying,
• said,

Luke 8:39

• “Return to
• “Return
• “Go back to

• home and
• your home, and
• your home and

• tell all that God has done for

• you.’ So the
• you.” So the
• you;’ and
• you.” And
• you.” So
• you.” The
• you.’ The
• you.”

• He
• he
• man

• went

• away,
• off and

• proclaiming throughout the
• proclaimed throughout the

• whole

• town what
• town all that

• Jesus had done for him.

Luke 8:40

• When Jesus
• Now when Jesus
• And as Jesus

• returned, the
• returned, a

• crowd
• people
• multitude

• welcomed
• welcomed by the

• him, for
• him; for
• Him, for
• him.
• him, because

• they
• They
• everyone
• Everyone

• were all
• was
• had all been
• had been

• waiting for
• expecting
• looking for

• Him.
• him,
• him.

Luke 8:41

• Then a man named Jairus, a synagogue leader, came and

• fell at
• fell down at

• Jesus’

• feet
• feet,
• feet.
• feet, and
• feet and

• begged
• He begged
• he begged
• he pleaded with
• He pleaded with
• pleading with
• begging
• pleaded with

• Him to
• him to
• Jesus to

• come to
• come into

• his

• house
• house.
• house,
• house;
• home.
• home,
• home

Luke 8:42

• because he
• for he
• He

• had an
• had

• only

• daughter about twelve
• daughter, about twelve

• years
• years of

• old. And
• old, and
• age, and

• she was

• dying. As
• dying. But as

• He
• he
• Jesus
• Jesus was on his

• went, the
• went the
• way, the
• was going, the

• crowds
• people
• multitudes

• almost crushed
• thronged
• pressed around
• were pressing against

• Him.
• him,
• him.

Luke 8:43

• And a woman who
• And a woman, who
• And a woman
• and a woman,
• Now a woman
• Now a woman,
• A woman who

• had a

• flow of blood for twelve
• hemorrhage for twelve

• years, and
• years and

• could not be healed by

• anyone,
• anyone.

Luke 8:44

• She came up behind
• came up behind
• Came up behind
• came behind
• She came behind

• him, and
• Him and
• him and
• Jesus and
• Jesus,

• touched the

• edge of
• fringe of
• border of
• hem of
• tassel of

• his
• His

• garment. And
• garment: and
• garment; and
• garment, and
• cloak, and

• immediately
• immediately the

• her

• bleeding
• flow of blood
• hemorrhage

• stopped.
• ceased.

Luke 8:45

• Jesus
• And Jesus
• Then Jesus

• said, ‘Who
• said, “Who
• said, Who
• asked, “Who

• was
• is the

• it that
• it who
• one who

• touched me?” When all denied

• it,
• it, and

• Peter
• Peter and those with him

• said,
• said, “

• Master, the

• crowds
• multitudes

• are hemming
• surround

• you and
• You and
• you in and
• You in and

• pressing against
• pressing in on

• you!’
• You.”
• you!”
• you.”
• you.’

Luke 8:46

• But Jesus
• Jesus

• said, ‘
• said, “

• Someone
• Somebody

• touched
• did touch

• Me, for
• me; for
• me, for
• me!
• me.
• me;
• me, because
• Me because

• I

• know that
• felt
• know
• felt that

• power
• power has
• power had

• gone out from
• going out from
• go out from
• gone out of

• Me.”
• me.”
• me.’

Luke 8:47

• When the woman
• And when the woman
• The woman
• Then the woman,

• saw that
• realized that
• seeing that
• saw

• she

• had
• was
• could
• could not

• not
• n’t

• hidden,
• escaped notice,
• escaped notice
• escape notice,
• hide,

• she came

• trembling, and
• trembling, and,
• trembling; and
• trembling and

• falling down before
• fell down before

• him
• him. She
• Him, she

• told
• declared to

• Him. In the
• him in the
• Him in the
• him. In the

• presence of all the people the reason she had touched

• Him and how
• Him, and how
• him, and how
• him and how
• him and that
• him, and that

• she

• had been
• was

• healed
• cured
• healed at

• immediately.
• once.
• right away.
• instantly.

Luke 8:48

• “Daughter,” he
• “Daughter,” He
• “Daughter,”

• said
• said to

• her, “
• Jesus, “

• your faith has

• made
• healed
• saved

• you well;
• you well.
• you.
• you—
• you;

• go in
• Go in

• peace.
• peace!”
• peace.’
• peace.”

Luke 8:49

• While he
• While He
• While Jesus

• was still

• speaking,
• talking, a
• speaking, a

• someone came from the
• someone from the
• man came from the

• synagogue leader
• leader
• ruler of the synagogue
• ruler
• synagogue ruler

• ’s house came and said, “Your daughter

• is
• has

• dead!
• dead.
• dead;
• died;
• died.
• died!

• Do
• do

• not
• n’t

• trouble the
• bother the

• Teacher any
• teacher any
• Teacher
• teacher

• longer.”
• anymore.
• anymore.”
• more.”
• more.’

Luke 8:50

• [Translation pending]

Luke 8:51

• When he
• When He
• Jesus
• When they
• When Jesus
• Now when he
• And when He
• And when he

• came to the
• arrived at the
• went into the
• went to the

• house
• house,
• house of

• He
• he
• Jairus, he
• Jesus

• did
• would

• not
• n’t

• let
• allow

• anyone to
• anyone

• go in with
• enter with
• go with

• Him except
• him, except
• him except
• Him, except

• Peter,
• Peter and

• John, and
• John and
• John,

• James, and the

• child
• girl

• ’s father and

• mother.
• mother of the child.

Luke 8:52

• They were all
• Everyone was
• And all were
• All were
• Now they were all

• weeping and
• crying and

• mourning for
• wailing for
• bewailing
• lamenting for

• her; but
• her. But
• her, but
• her.

• He
• he
• Jesus

• said,
• said, “

• Do

• not
• n’t

• cry.
• cry!
• weep! For
• weep; for
• weep, for
• weep;
• weep.

• she
• She

• is not

• dead, but
• dead but

• sleeping.
• sleeping.”
• sleeping!”
• sleeping.’
• asleep.”
• asleep.’

Luke 8:53

• and they
• And they
• They
• The people

• laughed at
• ridiculed
• began laughing at

• him,
• Him,
• him, because they
• him because they
• Jesus because they

• knowing that
• knew
• knew that
• knew that the

• she
• girl

• was
• had

• dead.
• died.

Luke 8:54

• But he,
• But he
• But Jesus

• took
• taking

• her by the
• her

• hand and
• hand, he
• hand he
• hand, Jesus

• called out, ‘
• called out,
• called out, “
• said, “
• called,
• said in a loud
• called to
• called, saying, “

• Child,
• saying, “Child,
• My child,
• Little girl,

• get up.”
• get up!”
• get up.’
• get up!
• arise!”
• arise.
• arise.”
• stand up!”

Luke 8:55

• Her
• And her
• and her

• spirit
• life

• returned, and
• returned and
• came back, and
• came back and
• came back into

• she
• her, and she

• got up at
• stood up
• got up
• arose
• rose up

• once.
• immediately; and
• immediately: and
• immediately. And
• immediately, and
• immediately.
• once; and
• once. And
• once, and

• He
• he
• Jesus
• Then he
• Then He
• Then Jesus

• told
• commanded that
• ordered
• directed
• directed that

• them to give her something to

• eat;
• eat.”
• eat.

Luke 8:56

• Her
• And her
• and her

• parents were

• amazed: but
• amazed; but
• amazed, but
• amazed. But
• astonished; but
• astonished, but
• astounded; but
• astounded, but
• amazed.

• He
• he
• Jesus

• ordered
• charged
• told
• instructed
• commanded

• them to

• tell no
• tell

• one what
• anyone what

• had

• happened.
• happened.’
• been done.