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- 6 When he saw Jesus from a distance, he ran and fell on his knees in front of him. 7 He shouted at the top of his voice, “What do you want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? In God’s name don’t torture me!” 8 For Jesus had said to him, “Come out of this man, you impure spirit!”
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The phrase "from a distance" highlights the initial separation between the man and Jesus. In the Greek, "μακρόθεν" (makrothen) suggests a spatial gap, but it also symbolizes the spiritual and social distance between the man, who was possessed and marginalized, and the holy, pure Jesus.
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But when he saw Jesus afar off, he ran and worshipped...
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When he saw Jesus from a distance, he ran and fell on his...
- 6 NASB
And when he saw Jesus from afar, he ran and worshipped him;...
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When the man saw Jesus from a distance, he ran and fell on...
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- 6 NLT
And when he saw Jesus from afar, he ran and worshipped him;...
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And seeing Jesus afar off, he ran and adored him. he ran....
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6 When he saw Jesus from a distance, he ran and fell on his knees in front of him. 7 He shouted at the top of his voice, “What do you want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? In God’s name don’t torture me!” 8 For Jesus had said to him, “Come out of this man, you impure spirit!”
But when he saw Jesus afar off, he ran and worshipped him—not with the spontaneous alacrity which says to Jesus, "Draw me, we will run after thee," but inwardly compelled, with terrific rapidity, before the Judge, to receive sentence of expulsion.
Genesis 37:18. Verse Concepts. When they saw him from a distance and before he came close to them, they plotted against him to put him to death. Mark 5:6. Verse Concepts. Seeing Jesus from a distance, he ran up and bowed down before Him; Matthew 27:55. Verse Concepts.
6 When he saw Jesus from a distance, he ran and fell on his knees in front of him. 7 He shouted at the top of his voice, “What do you want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? In God’s name don’t torture me!”
NIV When he saw Jesus from a distance, he ran and fell on his knees in front of him. CSB When he saw Jesus from a distance, he ran and knelt down before him. NLT When Jesus was still some distance away, the man saw him, ran to meet him, and bowed low before him.
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6 When he saw Jesus from a distance, he ran and fell on his knees in front of him. 7 He shouted at the top of his voice, “What do you want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? In God’s name don’t torture me!” 8 For Jesus had said to him, “ Come out of this man , you impure spirit !”
