Though he was often bound with chains and shackles, he had broken the chains and shattered the shackles. Now there was no one with the strength to subdue him. Cross References Psalm 105:18 They bruised his feet with shackles and placed his neck in irons, Mark 5:3 This man had been living in the tombs and could no longer be restrained, even with chains. Mark 5:5 Night and day in the tombs and in the mountains he kept crying out and cutting himself with stones. Luke 8:29 For Jesus had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. Many times it had seized him, and though he was bound with chains and shackles, he had broken the chains and been driven by the demon into solitary places. Treasury of Scripture Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any man tame him. tame. James 3:7,8 |
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