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# He asked him
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"And Jesus asked the unclean spirit"
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# He answered him, "My name is Legion, for we are many."
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One spirit was speaking for many here. He spoke of them as if they were a legion, a Roman army unit of about 6,000 soldiers. Alternate translation: "And the spirit said to him, 'Call us an army, for many of us are inside the man.'" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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