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Luk 8:27 — And when he went forth to land, there met him out of the city a certain man, which had devils long time, and ware no clothes, neither abode in [any] house, but in the tombs.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

met		Mar 5:2-5
and ware		1Sa 19:24
but		Num 19:16; Isa 65:4

Correlating Passages

met

	Mar 5:2	And when he was come out of the ship, immediately there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit,
	Mar 5:3	Who had [his] dwelling among the tombs; and no man could bind him, no, not with chains:
	Mar 5:4	Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any [man] tame him.
	Mar 5:5	And always, night and day, he was in the mountains, and in the tombs, crying, and cutting himself with stones.

and ware

1Sa 19:24

And he stripped off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say, [Is] Saul also among the prophets?

but

	Num 19:16	And whosoever toucheth one that is slain with a sword in the open fields, or a dead body, or a bone of a man, or a grave, shall be unclean seven days.
	Isa 65:4	Which remain among the graves, and lodge in the monuments, which eat swine's flesh, and broth of abominable [things is in] their vessels;

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Scott, Thomas. "Luke 8:27," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Luk/8/27.html>.

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