Mark 5:9 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and he was questioning him, `What [is] thy name?` and he answered, saying, `Legion [is] my name, because we are many;`

English ASV

And he asked him, What is thy name? And he saith unto him, My name is Legion; for we are many.

English Amplified

And He asked him, What is your name? He replied, My name is Legion, for we are many.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And He asked him, What is your name? He replied, My name is Legion, for we are many.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

“What is your name?” Jesus asked. “My name is Legion,” he replied, “for we are many.”

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

“What is your name?” he asked him. “My name is Legion,” he answered him, “because we are many.”

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And he asked him, What is thy name? And he says to him, Legion is my name, because we are many.

English EASY 2024

Then Jesus asked the man, ‘What is your name?’ The man replied, ‘My name is Army because we are many bad spirits here.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Then Jesus asked the man, "What is your name?" The man answered, "My name is Legion, because there are many spirits inside me."

And Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" He replied, "My name is Legion, for we are many."

English GNT (Good News Translation)

So Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” The man answered, “My name is ‘Mob’—there are so many of us!”

English God's Word - GW 1995

Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" He told Jesus, "My name is Legion Six Thousand, because there are many of us."

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

"What is your name?" He asked him. "My name is Legion," he answered Him, "because we are many."

English KJV 1611

And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.

English LSB

And He was asking him, “What is your name?” And he said to Him, “My name is Legion; for we are many.”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Then He asked him, “What is your name?” He answered, “My name is Legion. For we are many.”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

And He was asking him, "What is your name?" And he said to Him, "My name is Legion; for we are many."

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

He asked him, "What is your name?" He replied, "Legion is my name. There are many of us."

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” And he said, “My name is Legion, for we are many.”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Then Jesus asked the demon, "What is your name?" "My name is Legion," he replied. "There are many of us."

English NIV

Then Jesus asked him, "What is your name?"

English NKJ 1982

Then He asked him, “What is your name?” And he answered, saying, “My name is Legion; for we are many.”

English NLT

Then Jesus asked, "What is your name?" And the spirit replied, "Legion, because there are many of us here inside this man."

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Then Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" He replied, "My name is Legion; for we are many."

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Jesus said to him, “What is your name?” “Mob,” he answered. “They call me Mob because there are thousands of us in his body!”

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” He replied, “My name is Legion; for we are many.”

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

“What is your name?“ Jesus asked, and the demon replied, “Legion, for there are many of us here within this man.“

English Tyndale 1537

And he asked him: what is thy name? and he answered him, (saying:) my name is Legion, for we are many.

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