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He asked him
"And Jesus asked the unclean spirit"
He answered him, "My name is Legion, for we are many."
One spirit was speaking for many here. He spoke of them as if they were a legion, a Roman army unit of about 6,000 soldiers. AT: "And the spirit said to him, 'Call us an army, for many of us are inside the man.'" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)