Luke 8:38

The man from whom the demons had gone out begged to go ¹  with him, but Jesus ²  sent him away, saying,

The man from whom the demons had gone out begged to go with him, but Jesus sent him away, saying,

But the man from whom the demons had gone out was begging Him that he might accompany Him; but He sent him away, saying,

The man who had been demon possessed begged to go, too, but Jesus said,

The man whom he had delivered from the demons asked to go with him, but he sent him back, saying,

But the man from whom the evil spirits had gone out had a great desire to be with him, but he sent him away, saying,

The man from whom the demons had gone begged that he might be with him; but Jesus sent him away, saying,

Now the man from whom the demons had departed begged Him that he might be with Him. But Jesus sent him away, saying,

The man from whom the demons had gone out begged to go ¹  with him, but Jesus ²  sent him away, saying,

¹ tn Grk “be,” that is, “remain.” In this context that would involve accompanying Jesus as he went on his way.

² tn Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.