Jesus
Gadarene Demoniacs
Gadarene Demoniacs is dated AD 28. It is told in Matthew 8:28–34. Jesus Christ is part of it.
When Jesus arrived on the other side in the region of the Gadarenes, He was met by two demon-possessed men coming from the tombs. They were so violent that no one could pass that way.
- a BYZ, TR, and GOC Gergesenes; other manuscripts Gerasenes
When did it happen?
- Modern reckoning
- AD 28
- Traditional reckoning
- AD 28
Dates before about 900 BC depend on how the Bible's own numbers are added up. Why the two reckonings differ.
Where is it in the Bible?
Who was there, and where?
Which verses connect to Matthew 8:28?
The strongest cross-references of the key verse, ranked by reader votes (OpenBible.info).
- Luke 8:26–3923 votes
Then they sailed to the region of the Gerasenes, across the lake from Galilee. When Jesus stepped ashore, He was met by a demon-possessed man from the town. For a long time this man had not worn clothing or lived in a house, but he stayed in the tombs. …
- Mark 5:1–2022 votes
On the other side of the sea, they arrived in the region of the Gerasenes. As soon as Jesus got out of the boat, He was met by a man with an unclean spirit, who was coming from the tombs. …
- Acts 10:3814 votes
how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him.
- Matthew 4:2413 votes
News about Him spread all over Syria, and people brought to Him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering acute pain, the demon-possessed, those having seizures, and the paralyzed, and He healed them.
- Genesis 10:162 votes
the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,
- Genesis 15:212 votes
Amorites, Canaanites, Girgashites, and Jebusites.”
Events, people and places: Theographic Bible Metadata (Robert Rouse), CC BY-SA 4.0, reshaped; dates also from the sources named on each anchor.