Devine Scripture

Mark 5:4

Mark chapter 5 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been rent asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: and no man had strength to tame him.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been rent asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: and no man had strength to tame him.

Context

v.3who had his dwelling in the tombs: and no man could any more bind him, no, not with a chain;

v.4This passage

v.5And always, night and day, in the tombs and in the mountains, he was crying out, and cutting himself with stones.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • James 3:7

    For every kind of beasts and birds, of creeping things and things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed by mankind: