Matthew 8:29-31 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

²⁹“What do You want with us, Son of God?” they shouted. “Have You come here to torture us before the appointed time?”

³⁰In the distance a large herd of pigs was feeding.

³¹So the demons begged Jesus, “If You drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs.”

— Matthew 8:29-31

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