1 And thei camen ouer the see in to the cuntree of Gerasenes.2 And aftir that he was goon out of the boot, anoon a man in an vncleene spirit ran out of birielis to hym.3 Which man hadde an hous in biriels, and nether with cheynes now myyte ony man bynde hym.4 For ofte tymes he was boundun in stockis and chaynes, and he hadde broke the chaynes, and hadde broke the stockis to smale gobetis, and no man myyte make hym tame.5 And euermore, nyyt and dai, in birielis and in hillis, he was criynge and betynge hym silf with stoonus.6 And he siy Jhesus afer, and ran, and worschipide hym.7 And he criede with greet voice, and seide, What to me and to thee, thou Jhesu, the sone of the hiyest God? Y coniure thee bi God, that thou turmente me not.8 And Jhesus seide to hym, Thou vnclene spirit, go out fro the man.9 And Jhesus axide hym, What is thi name? And he seith to hym, A legioun is my name; for we ben many.10 And he preiede Jhesu myche, that he schulde not putte hym out of the cuntrei.11 And there was there aboute the hille a greet flok of swyn lesewynge.12 And the spiritis preieden Jhesu, and seiden, Sende vs into the swyn, that we entre in to hem.13 And anoon Jhesus grauntide to hem. And the vnclene spiritis yeden out, and entriden in to the swyn, and with a greet birre the flocke was cast doun in to the see, a twei thousynde, and thei weren dreynt in the see.14 And thei that kepten hem, fledden, and tolden in to the citee, and in to the feeldis; and thei wenten out, to se what was don.15 And thei camen to Jhesu, and sayn hym that hadde be trauelid of the feend, syttynge clothid, and of hool mynde; and thei dredden.16 And thei that saien, hou it was don to hym that hadde a feend, and of the swyne, telden to hem.17 And thei bigunnen to preie hym, that he schulde go a wei fro her coostis.18 And whanne he yede up in to a boot, he that was trauelid of the deuel, bigan to preie hym, that he schulde be with hym.19 But Jhesus resseyuede hym not, but seide to hym, Go thou in to thin hous to thine, and telle to hem, hou grete thingis the Lord hath don to thee, and hadde merci of thee.20 And he wente forth, and bigan to preche in Decapoli, hou grete thingis Jhesus hadde don to hym; and alle men wondriden.