885 B
885 B
Connecting Statement:
After Jesus calms the great storm, he heals a man who has many demons, but the local people in Gerasa are not glad about his healing, and they beg Jesus to leave.
They came
The word "They" refers to Jesus and his disciples.
the sea
This refers to the Sea of Galilee.
Gerasenes
This name refers to the people who live in Gerasa. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)
with an unclean spirit
This is an idiom meaning that the man is "controlled" or "possessed" by the unclean spirit. AT: "controlled by an unclean spirit" or "that an unclean spirit possessed" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)