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He also drove out many demons, but he would not let the demons speak because they knew who he was. <a href="/nlt/mark/1.htm">New Living Translation</a> So Jesus healed many people who were sick with various diseases, and he cast out many demons. But because the demons knew who he was, he did not allow them to speak. <a href="/esv/mark/1.htm">English Standard Version</a> And he healed many who were sick with various diseases, and cast out many demons. And he would not permit the demons to speak, because they knew him. <a href="/bsb/mark/1.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a> And He healed many who were ill with various diseases and drove out many demons. But He would not allow the demons to speak, because they knew who He was. <a href="/blb/mark/1.htm">Berean Literal Bible</a> And He healed many being sick of various diseases, and He cast out many demons. And He would not allow the demons to speak, because they knew Him. <a href="/kjv/mark/1.htm">King James Bible</a> And he healed many that were sick of divers diseases, and cast out many devils; and suffered not the devils to speak, because they knew him. <a href="/nkjv/mark/1.htm">New King James Version</a> Then He healed many who were sick with various diseases, and cast out many demons; and He did not allow the demons to speak, because they knew Him. <a href="/nasb_/mark/1.htm">New American Standard Bible</a> And He healed many who were ill with various diseases, and cast out many demons; and He would not permit the demons to speak, because they knew who He was. <a href="/nasb/mark/1.htm">NASB 1995</a> And He healed many who were ill with various diseases, and cast out many demons; and He was not permitting the demons to speak, because they knew who He was. <a href="/nasb77/mark/1.htm">NASB 1977 </a> And He healed many who were ill with various diseases, and cast out many demons; and He was not permitting the demons to speak, because they knew who He was. <a href="/lsb/mark/1.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a> And He healed many who were ill with various diseases, and cast out many demons; and He was not permitting the demons to speak, because they knew who He was. <a href="/amp/mark/1.htm">Amplified Bible</a> And Jesus healed many who were suffering with various diseases; and He drove out many demons, but would not allow the demons to speak, because they knew Him [recognizing Him as the Son of God]. <a href="/csb/mark/1.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a> and he healed many who were sick with various diseases and drove out many demons. And he would not permit the demons to speak, because they knew him. <a href="/hcsb/mark/1.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a> and He healed many who were sick with various diseases and drove out many demons. But He would not permit the demons to speak, because they knew Him. <a href="/asv/mark/1.htm">American Standard Version</a> And he healed many that were sick with divers diseases, and cast out many demons; and he suffered not the demons to speak, because they knew him. <a href="/cev/mark/1.htm">Contemporary English Version</a> Jesus healed all kinds of terrible diseases and forced out a lot of demons. But the demons knew who he was, and he did not let them speak. <a href="/erv/mark/1.htm">English Revised Version</a> And he healed many that were sick with divers diseases, and cast out many devils; and he suffered not the devils to speak, because they knew him. <a href="/gwt/mark/1.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a> He cured many who were sick with various diseases and forced many demons out of people. However, he would not allow the demons to speak. After all, they knew who he was. <a href="/gnt/mark/1.htm">Good News Translation</a> Jesus healed many who were sick with all kinds of diseases and drove out many demons. He would not let the demons say anything, because they knew who he was. <a href="/isv/mark/1.htm">International Standard Version</a> He healed many who were sick with various diseases and drove out many demons. However, he wouldn't allow the demons to speak because they knew who he was. <a href="/msb/mark/1.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a> And He healed many who were ill with various diseases and drove out many demons. But He would not allow the demons to speak, because they knew who He was. <a href="/net/mark/1.htm">NET Bible</a> So he healed many who were sick with various diseases and drove out many demons. But he would not permit the demons to speak, because they knew him. <a href="/nheb/mark/1.htm">New Heart English Bible</a> And he healed many who were sick with various diseases, and cast out many demons. He did not allow the demons to speak, because they knew him. <a href="/wbt/mark/1.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a> And he healed many that were sick with divers diseases, and cast out many demons; and suffered not the demons to speak, because they knew him. <a href="/wey/mark/1.htm">Weymouth New Testament</a> Then He cured numbers of people who were ill with various diseases, and He drove out many demons; not allowing the demons to speak, because they knew who He was. <a href="/web/mark/1.htm">World English Bible</a> He healed many who were sick with various diseases and cast out many demons. He didn’t allow the demons to speak, because they knew him. <div class="vheading2">Literal Translations</div><a href="/lsv/mark/1.htm">Literal Standard Version</a> and He healed many who were ill of manifold diseases, and He cast forth many demons, and was not permitting the demons to speak, because they knew Him. <a href="/blb/mark/1.htm">Berean Literal Bible</a> And He healed many being sick of various diseases, and He cast out many demons. And He would not allow the demons to speak, because they knew Him. <a href="/ylt/mark/1.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a> and he healed many who were ill of manifold diseases, and many demons he cast forth, and was not suffering the demons to speak, because they knew him. <a href="/slt/mark/1.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a> And be cured many afflicted with various diseases, and cast out many demons; and permitted not the devils to speak, for they knew him.<div class="vheading2">Catholic Translations</div><a href="/drb/mark/1.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a> And he healed many that were troubled with divers diseases; and he cast out many devils, and he suffered them not to speak, because they knew him. <a href="/cpdv/mark/1.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a> And he healed many who were troubled with various illnesses. And he cast out many demons, but he would not permit them to speak, because they knew him. <a href="/nabre/mark/1.htm">New American Bible</a> He cured many who were sick with various diseases, and he drove out many demons, not permitting them to speak because they knew him. <a href="/nrsvce/mark/1.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a> And he cured many who were sick with various diseases, and cast out many demons; and he would not permit the demons to speak, because they knew him.<div class="vheading2">Translations from Aramaic</div><a href="/lamsa/mark/1.htm">Lamsa Bible</a> And he healed many who were seriously sick with divers diseases, and he restored many who were insane; and he did not allow the insane to speak because some of them were his acquaintances. <a href="/aramaic-plain-english/mark/1.htm">Aramaic Bible in Plain English</a> And he healed multitudes that had become ill with various diseases and he cast out many evil spirits. He did not allow them to speak because they did know him.<div class="vheading2">NT Translations</div><a href="/anderson/mark/1.htm">Anderson New Testament</a> And he cured many that were sick of various diseases, and cast out many demons, and did not suffer the demons to speak, because they knew him.<CM> <a href="/godbey/mark/1.htm">Godbey New Testament</a> And He healed many who were afflicted with various diseases, and He cast out many demons; and did not suffer the demons to speak, because they knew Him. <a href="/haweis/mark/1.htm">Haweis New Testament</a> and he healed many who were grievously afflicted with a variety of diseases; and he cast out many devils; and suffered not the devils to speak for they knew him.<CM> <a href="/mace/mark/1.htm">Mace New Testament</a> and he healed many that were variously affected with diseases, and cast out many demons, not allowing them to say that they knew him. <a href="/wey/mark/1.htm">Weymouth New Testament</a> Then He cured numbers of people who were ill with various diseases, and He drove out many demons; not allowing the demons to speak, because they knew who He was. <a href="/worrell/mark/1.htm">Worrell New Testament</a> And He healed many that were sick with many kinds of diseases, and cast out many demons; and He did not permit the demons to speak, because they knew Him [to be the Christ]. <a href="/worsley/mark/1.htm">Worsley New Testament</a> and He healed many that were ill of various diseases, and cast out many devils, and suffered not the devils to say that they knew Him. <a href="/parallel/mark/1-34.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv">Audio Bible</div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/DmwDTC71zvQ?start=256" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> <div class="vheadingv">Context</div><a href="/bsb/mark/1.htm">Jesus Heals at Peter's House</a> …33and the whole town gathered at the door. 34<a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai (Conj) -- And, even, also, namely. ">And</a> <a href="/greek/2323.htm" title="2323: etherapeusen (V-AIA-3S) -- From the same as therapon; to wait upon menially, i.e. to adore, or to relieve.">He healed</a> <a href="/greek/4183.htm" title="4183: pollous (Adj-AMP) -- Much, many; often. ">many</a> <a href="/greek/2192.htm" title="2192: echontas (V-PPA-AMP) -- To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.">who were</a> <a href="/greek/2560.htm" title="2560: kakōs (Adv) -- Badly, evilly, wrongly. From kakos; badly.">ill</a> <a href="/greek/4164.htm" title="4164: poikilais (Adj-DFP) -- Various, of different colors, diverse, various. Of uncertain derivation; motley, i.e. Various in character.">with various</a> <a href="/greek/3554.htm" title="3554: nosois (N-DFP) -- A disease, malady, sickness. Of uncertain affinity; a malady.">diseases</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai (Conj) -- And, even, also, namely. ">and</a> <a href="/greek/1544.htm" title="1544: exebalen (V-AIA-3S) -- To throw (cast, put) out; I banish; I bring forth, produce. From ek and ballo; to eject.">drove out</a> <a href="/greek/4183.htm" title="4183: polla (Adj-ANP) -- Much, many; often. ">many</a> <a href="/greek/1140.htm" title="1140: daimonia (N-ANP) -- An evil-spirit, demon; a heathen deity. Neuter of a derivative of daimon; a d?Monic being; by extension a deity.">demons.</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai (Conj) -- And, even, also, namely. ">But</a> <a href="/greek/3756.htm" title="3756: ouk (Adv) -- No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not."></a> <a href="/greek/863.htm" title="863: ēphien (V-IIA-3S) -- From apo and hiemi; to send forth, in various applications.">He would not allow</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ta (Art-ANP) -- The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">the</a> <a href="/greek/1140.htm" title="1140: daimonia (N-ANP) -- An evil-spirit, demon; a heathen deity. Neuter of a derivative of daimon; a d?Monic being; by extension a deity.">demons</a> <a href="/greek/2980.htm" title="2980: lalein (V-PNA) -- A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. Utter words.">to speak,</a> <a href="/greek/3754.htm" title="3754: hoti (Conj) -- Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.">because</a> <a href="/greek/1492.htm" title="1492: ēdeisan (V-LIA-3P) -- To know, remember, appreciate. ">they knew</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: auton (PPro-AM3S) -- He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.">who He was.</a> 35Early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up and slipped out to a solitary place to pray.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div> <a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><a href="/matthew/8-16.htm">Matthew 8:16</a> When evening came, many who were demon-possessed were brought to Jesus, and He drove out the spirits with a word and healed all the sick. <a href="/luke/4-40.htm">Luke 4:40-41</a> At sunset, all who were ill with various diseases were brought to Jesus, and laying His hands on each one, He healed them. / Demons also came out of many people, shouting, “You are the Son of God!” But He rebuked the demons and would not allow them to speak, because they knew He was the Christ. <a href="/matthew/4-24.htm">Matthew 4:24</a> News about Him spread all over Syria, and people brought to Him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering acute pain, the demon-possessed, those having seizures, and the paralyzed, and He healed them. <a href="/luke/6-17.htm">Luke 6:17-19</a> Then Jesus came down with them and stood on a level place. A large crowd of His disciples was there, along with a great number of people from all over Judea, Jerusalem, and the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon. / They had come to hear Him and to be healed of their diseases, and those troubled by unclean spirits were healed. / The entire crowd was trying to touch Him, because power was coming from Him and healing them all. <a href="/matthew/12-15.htm">Matthew 12:15-16</a> Aware of this, Jesus withdrew from that place. Large crowds followed Him, and He healed them all, / warning them not to make Him known. <a href="/luke/9-1.htm">Luke 9:1-2</a> Then Jesus called the Twelve together and gave them power and authority over all demons, and power to cure diseases. / And He sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick. <a href="/acts/10-38.htm">Acts 10:38</a> how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him. <a href="/matthew/9-32.htm">Matthew 9:32-33</a> As they were leaving, a demon-possessed man who was mute was brought to Jesus. / And when the demon had been driven out, the man began to speak. The crowds were amazed and said, “Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel!” <a href="/luke/11-14.htm">Luke 11:14</a> One day Jesus was driving out a demon that was mute. And when the demon was gone, the man who had been mute spoke. The crowds were amazed, <a href="/matthew/11-4.htm">Matthew 11:4-5</a> Jesus replied, “Go back and report to John what you hear and see: / The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor. <a href="/john/14-12.htm">John 14:12</a> Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever believes in Me will also do the works that I am doing. He will do even greater things than these, because I am going to the Father. <a href="/acts/5-16.htm">Acts 5:16</a> Crowds also gathered from the towns around Jerusalem, bringing the sick and those tormented by unclean spirits, and all of them were healed. <a href="/isaiah/53-4.htm">Isaiah 53:4</a> Surely He took up our infirmities and carried our sorrows; yet we considered Him stricken, struck down by God, and afflicted. <a href="/psalms/103-3.htm">Psalm 103:3</a> He who forgives all your iniquities and heals all your diseases, <a href="/isaiah/35-5.htm">Isaiah 35:5-6</a> Then the eyes of the blind will be opened and the ears of the deaf unstopped. / Then the lame will leap like a deer and the mute tongue will shout for joy. For waters will gush forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert.</div> <a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div>And he healed many that were sick of divers diseases, and cast out many devils; and suffered not the devils to speak, because they knew him.and suffered.<a href="/mark/1-25.htm">Mark 1:25</a> And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him.<a href="/mark/3-12.htm">Mark 3:12</a> And he straitly charged them that they should not make him known.<a href="/luke/4-41.htm">Luke 4:41</a> And devils also came out of many, crying out, and saying, Thou art Christ the Son of God. And he rebuking them suffered them not to speak: for they knew that he was Christ.speak, because they.<div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/matthew/23-14.htm">Allow</a> <a href="/judges/1-34.htm">Allowing</a> <a href="/matthew/27-44.htm">Cast</a> <a href="/matthew/21-14.htm">Cured</a> <a href="/mark/1-32.htm">Demons</a> <a href="/mark/1-32.htm">Devils</a> <a href="/mark/1-22.htm">Different</a> <a href="/matthew/8-17.htm">Diseases</a> <a href="/matthew/24-7.htm">Divers</a> <a href="/mark/1-12.htm">Drove</a> <a href="/mark/1-32.htm">Evil</a> <a href="/mark/1-29.htm">Forth</a> <a href="/matthew/21-14.htm">Healed</a> <a href="/mark/1-32.htm">Ill</a> <a href="/mark/1-32.htm">Jesus</a> <a href="/amos/5-12.htm">Manifold</a> <a href="/matthew/24-10.htm">Numbers</a> <a href="/matthew/8-31.htm">Permit</a> <a href="/hebrews/6-3.htm">Permitting</a> <a href="/mark/1-32.htm">Sick</a> <a href="/mark/1-30.htm">Speak</a> <a href="/mark/1-32.htm">Spirits</a> <a href="/matthew/27-19.htm">Suffer</a> <a href="/matthew/27-19.htm">Suffered</a> <a href="/mark/1-32.htm">Suffering</a> <a href="/matthew/24-7.htm">Various</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/mark/5-12.htm">Allow</a> <a href="/acts/27-7.htm">Allowing</a> <a href="/mark/1-39.htm">Cast</a> <a href="/mark/1-42.htm">Cured</a> <a href="/mark/1-39.htm">Demons</a> <a href="/mark/1-39.htm">Devils</a> <a href="/mark/5-26.htm">Different</a> <a href="/mark/3-10.htm">Diseases</a> <a href="/mark/8-3.htm">Divers</a> <a href="/mark/6-13.htm">Drove</a> <a href="/mark/1-39.htm">Evil</a> <a href="/mark/1-38.htm">Forth</a> <a href="/mark/3-10.htm">Healed</a> <a href="/mark/2-9.htm">Ill</a> <a href="/mark/1-35.htm">Jesus</a> <a href="/luke/4-40.htm">Manifold</a> <a href="/mark/2-2.htm">Numbers</a> <a href="/mark/7-12.htm">Permit</a> <a href="/acts/14-3.htm">Permitting</a> <a href="/mark/2-3.htm">Sick</a> <a href="/mark/2-7.htm">Speak</a> <a href="/mark/1-39.htm">Spirits</a> <a href="/mark/5-19.htm">Suffer</a> <a href="/mark/5-19.htm">Suffered</a> <a href="/mark/4-17.htm">Suffering</a> <a href="/mark/13-8.htm">Various</a><div class="vheading2">Mark 1</div>1. <a href="/mark/1-1.htm">The office of John the Baptist.</a> 9. <a href="/mark/1-9.htm">Jesus is baptized;</a> 12. <a href="/mark/1-12.htm">tempted;</a> 14. <a href="/mark/1-14.htm">he preaches;</a> 16. <a href="/mark/1-16.htm">calls Peter, Andrew, James, and John;</a> 23. <a href="/mark/1-23.htm">heals one that had a demon;</a> 29. <a href="/mark/1-29.htm">Peter's mother in law;</a> 32. <a href="/mark/1-32.htm">many diseased persons;</a> 40. <a href="/mark/1-40.htm">and cleanses the leper.</a> </div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div>  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/mark/1.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/mark/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/mark/1.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div>And He healed many who were ill with various diseases This phrase highlights Jesus' compassion and divine authority over physical ailments. In the context of first-century Judea, illness was often seen as a result of sin or demonic influence, and medical knowledge was limited. Jesus' ability to heal various diseases demonstrated His power over the natural world and fulfilled Old Testament prophecies about the Messiah bringing healing (<a href="/isaiah/53-4.htm">Isaiah 53:4-5</a>). His healing ministry also served as a sign of the in-breaking Kingdom of God, where restoration and wholeness are central themes.and drove out many demons The casting out of demons underscores Jesus' authority over the spiritual realm. In the cultural context of the time, demonic possession was a recognized phenomenon, and exorcism was practiced by Jewish leaders. However, Jesus' method was unique in its authority and immediacy, often simply commanding the demons to leave. This act fulfilled prophecies such as <a href="/isaiah/61.htm">Isaiah 61:1</a>, which speaks of the Messiah setting captives free. It also prefigures the ultimate defeat of Satan and his forces, as seen in <a href="/revelation/20-10.htm">Revelation 20:10</a>.But He would not allow the demons to speak Jesus' silencing of the demons is significant. In the ancient world, knowing and using someone's name was believed to have power over them. By not allowing the demons to speak, Jesus demonstrated His control over them and prevented them from revealing His identity prematurely. This action also aligns with His strategic approach to His ministry, as He often instructed those He healed to remain silent about His identity to avoid misunderstanding His mission as merely a political or military deliverer.because they knew who He was The demons' recognition of Jesus' identity as the Son of God highlights the spiritual reality of His divine nature. This acknowledgment by the spiritual realm contrasts with the misunderstanding and disbelief of many human witnesses. It also points to the cosmic significance of Jesus' mission, as even the forces of darkness recognize His authority and the threat He poses to their dominion. This recognition is echoed in other Gospel accounts, such as in <a href="/luke/4-34.htm">Luke 4:34</a>, where a demon calls Jesus the "Holy One of God."<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <a href="/topical/j/jesus_christ.htm">Jesus Christ</a> The central figure in this passage, performing miracles and demonstrating His authority over illness and demons. 2. <a href="/topical/t/the_sick.htm">The Sick</a> Individuals suffering from various diseases who were brought to Jesus for healing. 3. <a href="/topical/d/demons.htm">Demons</a> Spiritual beings opposed to God, possessing individuals, and recognizing Jesus' divine identity. 4. <a href="/topical/c/capernaum.htm">Capernaum</a> The town where these events took place, serving as a significant location for Jesus' early ministry. 5. <a href="/topical/t/the_disciples.htm">The Disciples</a> Followers of Jesus who witnessed His miraculous works and learned from His teachings.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><a href="/topical/a/authority_of_jesus.htm">Authority of Jesus</a> Jesus' ability to heal and cast out demons demonstrates His divine authority and power over both physical and spiritual realms. <a href="/topical/c/compassion_of_christ.htm">Compassion of Christ</a> Jesus' willingness to heal the sick reflects His deep compassion and care for human suffering. <a href="/topical/s/spiritual_warfare.htm">Spiritual Warfare</a> The presence of demons and Jesus' command over them remind believers of the reality of spiritual warfare and the victory found in Christ. <a href="/topical/s/silencing_the_demons.htm">Silencing the Demons</a> Jesus' refusal to let demons speak underscores His control over His revelation and timing, teaching us about divine wisdom and sovereignty. <a href="/topical/f/faith_and_healing.htm">Faith and Healing</a> The passage encourages believers to have faith in Jesus' power to heal and deliver, both physically and spiritually.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_mark_1.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Mark 1</a> <a href="/q/what_does_the_bible_say_about_demons.htm">What does the Bible say about demons?</a> <a href="/q/what_defines_a_true_worshiper.htm">Why do demons remain silent?</a> <a href="/q/what_does_the_bible_say_on_possession.htm">What does the Bible say about demon possession?</a> <a href="/q/what's_the_messianic_secret.htm">What is the concept of the Messianic Secret?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/mark/1.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(34) And suffered not the devils to speak.--St. Luke (<a href="/luke/4-41.htm" title="And devils also came out of many, crying out, and saying, You are Christ the Son of God. And he rebuking them suffered them not to speak: for they knew that he was Christ.">Luke 4:41</a>) gives the reason of the prohibition more distinctly. The demoniacs had cried out, "Thou art the Son of God." They knew that He was the Christ. <a href="/commentaries/mark/1-34.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a> <a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Greek</div>And καὶ (kai) Conjunction <a href="/greek/strongs_2532.htm">Strong's 2532: </a> And, even, also, namely. [Jesus] healed ἐθεράπευσεν (etherapeusen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_2323.htm">Strong's 2323: </a> From the same as therapon; to wait upon menially, i.e. to adore, or to relieve. many πολλοὺς (pollous) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural <a href="/greek/strongs_4183.htm">Strong's 4183: </a> Much, many; often. who were ἔχοντας (echontas) Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural <a href="/greek/strongs_2192.htm">Strong's 2192: </a> To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. ill κακῶς (kakōs) Adverb <a href="/greek/strongs_2560.htm">Strong's 2560: </a> Badly, evilly, wrongly. From kakos; badly. with various ποικίλαις (poikilais) Adjective - Dative Feminine Plural <a href="/greek/strongs_4164.htm">Strong's 4164: </a> Various, of different colors, diverse, various. Of uncertain derivation; motley, i.e. Various in character. diseases νόσοις (nosois) Noun - Dative Feminine Plural <a href="/greek/strongs_3554.htm">Strong's 3554: </a> A disease, malady, sickness. Of uncertain affinity; a malady. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction <a href="/greek/strongs_2532.htm">Strong's 2532: </a> And, even, also, namely. drove out ἐξέβαλεν (exebalen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_1544.htm">Strong's 1544: </a> To throw (cast, put) out; I banish; I bring forth, produce. From ek and ballo; to eject. many πολλὰ (polla) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural <a href="/greek/strongs_4183.htm">Strong's 4183: </a> Much, many; often. demons. δαιμόνια (daimonia) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural <a href="/greek/strongs_1140.htm">Strong's 1140: </a> An evil-spirit, demon; a heathen deity. Neuter of a derivative of daimon; a d?Monic being; by extension a deity. But καὶ (kai) Conjunction <a href="/greek/strongs_2532.htm">Strong's 2532: </a> And, even, also, namely. He would not allow ἤφιεν (ēphien) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_863.htm">Strong's 863: </a> From apo and hiemi; to send forth, in various applications. the τὰ (ta) Article - Accusative Neuter Plural <a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm">Strong's 3588: </a> The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. demons δαιμόνια (daimonia) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural <a href="/greek/strongs_1140.htm">Strong's 1140: </a> An evil-spirit, demon; a heathen deity. Neuter of a derivative of daimon; a d?Monic being; by extension a deity. to speak, λαλεῖν (lalein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active <a href="/greek/strongs_2980.htm">Strong's 2980: </a> A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. Utter words. because ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction <a href="/greek/strongs_3754.htm">Strong's 3754: </a> Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. they knew ᾔδεισαν (ēdeisan) Verb - Pluperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural <a href="/greek/strongs_1492.htm">Strong's 1492: </a> To know, remember, appreciate. who He was. αὐτόν (auton) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_846.htm">Strong's 846: </a> He, she, it, they, them, same. 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