Mark 5:12
Spanish Version Is Called = Free Bible Version or (Versión Biblia Libre = VBL) - Public Domain - http://www.freebibleversion.org/ - Copyright © 2018 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila
¿Qué significa esto?
In this verse, demons are asking Jesus to let them enter into a herd of pigs. They are hoping that by leaving the man they were tormenting, they can find another place to dwell.
Explicado para niños
Imagine some mean bullies asking for permission to move from one playground to another so they don't have to stop playing with you anymore. That's kind of what these bad spirits did, but instead of a playground, they asked to go into pigs!
Contexto histórico
Mark wrote this passage around the first century AD, likely in Rome or Syria for an audience familiar with Greek language and culture. The cultural context involves the common belief in demonic possession and the use of livestock like swine as part of daily life.
Aplicación para hoy
Today, we might think about situations where negative influences are trying to find a new place to settle. Maybe it's a toxic friend who tries to influence someone else after you've distanced yourself from them.
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