παρεκάλει : he, Legion, in the name of the demons, beseeches earnestly (πολλὰ) that He would not send them (αὐτὰ) out of the region (χώρας). Decapolis, beloved by demons, suggests Grotius, because full of Hellenising apostate Jews, teste Joseph. (A. J., xvii., 11).

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