KJV ORIGINAL
And there was there an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they besought him that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
There was a huge herd of pigs feeding on the mountainside nearby. The demons begged Jesus to let them go into the pigs instead. And he let them.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Even demons have to ask Jesus for permission — that's the kind of authority we're talking about.
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