• Luke 8:29
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures

    • 29 (For Jesus had been ordering the unclean spirit to come out of the man. It had seized him on many occasions,*+ and he was repeatedly bound with chains and fetters and kept under guard, but he would break the bonds and be driven by the demon into the isolated places.)

  • Luke 8:29
    The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures

    • 29 παρήγγελλεν he was ordering γὰρ for τῷ to the πνεύματι spirit τῷ the ἀκαθάρτῳ unclean ἐξελθεῖν to come out ἀπὸ from τοῦ the ἀνθρώπου. man. πολλοῖς To many γὰρ for χρόνοις times συνηρπάκει it had snatched away with αὐτόν, him, καὶ and ἐδεσμεύετο he was being bound ἁλύσεσιν to chains καὶ and πέδαις fetters φυλασσόμενος, being guarded, καὶ and διαρήσσων breaking through τὰ the δεσμὰ bonds ἠλαύνετο he was being driven ἀπὸ from τοῦ the δαιμονίου demon εἰς into τὰς the ἐρήμους. lonely [places].

  • Luke 8:29
    The Bible in Living English

    • 29 for he was enjoining the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For at many times it had seized him, and he used to be manacled with fetters and chains and kept under guard, and he would burst the fastenings and be driven to the wildernesses by the demon.

  • Luke 8:29
    American Standard Version

    • 29 For he was commanding the unclean spirit to come out from the man. For oftentimes it had seized him: and he was kept under guard, and bound with chains and fetters; and breaking the bands asunder, he was driven of the demon into the deserts.

  • Luke 8:29
    The Emphasized Bible

    • 29 for he was about to charge the impure spirit to come out from the man. For many times had it snatched him away; and he used to be bound with chains and fetters for a safe-guard, and was wont to break in pieces the bonds and to be driven by the demon into the deserts.

  • Luke 8:29
    King James Version

    • 29 (For he had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For oftentimes it had caught him: and he was kept bound with chains and in fetters; and he brake the bands, and was driven of the devil into the wilderness.)