1. And they went across the strait of the sea into the region of the Gerasenes.
2. And as he was departing from the boat, he was immediately met, from among the tombs, by a man with an unclean spirit,
3. who had his dwelling place with the tombs; neither had anyone been able to bind him, even with chains.
4. For having been bound often with shackles and chains, he had broken the chains and smashed the shackles; and no one had been able to tame him.
5. And he was always, day and night, among the tombs, or in the mountains, crying out and cutting himself with stones.