Mark 5:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 5:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 5:18 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And when he was come into the ship, he that had been possessed with the devil prayed him that he might be with him." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 5:18 — KJV
“And when he was come into the ship, he that had been possessed with the devil prayed him that he might be with him.”
— Mark 5:18 (KJV)
Mark 5:18 in Context — About the Book of Mark
Mark is the action Gospel — the shortest, fastest account, where Jesus heals, delivers, and teaches with immediate authority. Written for believers under Roman persecution, it presents the Son of God as the suffering servant who came not to be served, but to serve and give His life.
Cross-References for Mark 5:18
“And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.”
Shares key themes with Mark 5:18: come, into, possessed
“Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz stayed by Enrogel; for they might not be seen to come into the city: and a wench went and told them; and they went and told king David.”
Shares key themes with Mark 5:18: come, into, might
“And the LORD sent an angel, which cut off all the mighty men of valour, and the leaders and captains in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. And when he was come into the house of his god, they that came forth of his own bowels slew him there with the sword. slew...: Heb. made him fall”
Shares key themes with Mark 5:18: come, into, might
“So the children went in and possessed the land, and thou subduedst before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gavest them into their hands, with their kings, and the people of the land, that they might do with them as they would. as they...: Heb. according to their will”
Shares key themes with Mark 5:18: into, possessed, might
“But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple. thy holy...: Heb. the temple of thy holiness”
Shares key themes with Mark 5:18: come, into, ship
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