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Mark 5:3

WEB

3He lived in the tombs. Nobody could bind him any more, not even with chains,

KJV

3Who had his dwelling among the tombs; and no man could bind him, no, not with chains:

BSB

3This man had been living in the tombs and could no longer be restrained, even with chains.

FBV

3This man lived among the tombs, and it had been impossible to tie him up any longer, even with a chain.

Related Resources

Dominating Powers, Part 2 (Mark 5:1-20) - Grace to You
Dominating Powers, Part 1 (Mark 5:1-20) - Grace to You
Does This Verse Belong in Your Bible: The Mark Series pt 46 (11:26) - Mike Winger

Extra References

Isaiah 65:4

4who sit among the graves, and spend nights in secret places; who eat pig’s meat, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels;


Luke 8:29

29For Jesus was commanding the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For the unclean spirit had often seized the man. He was kept under guard and bound with chains and fetters. Breaking the bonds apart, he was driven by the demon into the desert.


Daniel 4:32-33

32You shall be driven from men, and your dwelling shall be with the animals of the field. You shall be made to eat grass like oxen. Seven times shall pass over you, until you know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whomever he will.’”

33This was fulfilled the same hour on Nebuchadnezzar. He was driven from men and ate grass like oxen; and his body was wet with the dew of the sky until his hair had grown like eagles’ feathers, and his nails like birds’ claws.


Mark 9:18-22

18and wherever it seizes him, it throws him down; and he foams at the mouth, grinds his teeth, and becomes rigid. I asked your disciples to cast it out, and they weren’t able.”

19He answered him, “Unbelieving generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I bear with you? Bring him to me.”

20They brought him to him, and when he saw him, immediately the spirit convulsed him and he fell on the ground, wallowing and foaming at the mouth.

21He asked his father, How long has it been since this has been happening to him?” He said, “From childhood.

22Often it has cast him both into the fire and into the water to destroy him. But if you can do anything, have compassion on us and help us.”