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Source language
Original Greek   
καὶ ἐπηρώτα αὐτόν· Τί ⸂ὄνομά σοι⸃; καὶ ⸂λέγει αὐτῷ⸃· ⸀Λεγιὼν ὄνομά μοι, ὅτι πολλοί ἐσμεν·
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
kai eperota auton* Ti [?]onoma soi[?]; kai [?]legei auto[?]* rLegion onoma moi, oti polloi esmen*

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
et interrogabat eum quod tibi nomen est et dicit ei Legio nomen mihi est quia multi sumus

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And he asked him, What is your name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And he asked him, What is your name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.
New King James Version   
Then He asked him, “What is your name?” And he answered, saying, “My name is Legion; for we are many.”
21st Century King James Version   
And Jesus asked him, “What is thy name?” And he answered, saying, “My name is Legion, for we are many.”

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And he asked him, What is thy name? And he saith unto him, My name is Legion; for we are many.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
And he had asked him, “What is your name?” He said to him, “Our name is Legion, for we are many.”
Darby Bible Translation   
And he asked him, What is thy name? And he says to him, Legion is my name, because we are many.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And he asked him: What is thy name? And he saith to him: My name is Legion, for we are many.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And he asked him, What is thy name? And he saith unto him, My name is Legion; for we are many.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” He replied, “My name is Legion, for we are many.”
God's Word   
Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" He told Jesus, "My name is Legion [Six Thousand], because there are many of us."
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
"What is your name?" He asked him." My name is Legion," he answered Him, "because we are many."
International Standard Version   
Then Jesus asked him, "What's your name?" He told him, "My name is Legion, because there are many of us."
NET Bible   
Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" And he said, "My name is Legion, for we are many."
New American Standard Bible   
And He was asking him, "What is your name?" And he said to Him, "My name is Legion; for we are many."
New International Version   
Then Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" "My name is Legion," he replied, "for we are many."
New Living Translation   
Then Jesus demanded, "What is your name?" And he replied, "My name is Legion, because there are many of us inside this man."
Webster's Bible Translation   
And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.
Weymouth New Testament   
Jesus also questioned him. "What is your name?" He said. "Legion," he replied, "for there are a host of us."
The World English Bible   
He asked him, "What is your name?" He said to him, "My name is Legion, for we are many."
EasyEnglish Bible   
Then Jesus asked the man, ‘What is your name?’ The man replied, ‘My name is Army because there are so many bad spirits in me.’
Young‘s Literal Translation   
and he was questioning him, `What [is] thy name?' and he answered, saying, `Legion [is] my name, because we are many;'
New Life Version   
Jesus asked the demon, “What is your name?” He said, “My name is Many, for there are many of us.”
Revised Geneva Translation   
And He asked him, “What is your name?” And he answered, saying, “My name is Legion. For we are many.”
The Voice Bible   
Jesus: What is your name? Unclean Spirit: They call me “Legion,” for there are thousands of us in this body.
Living Bible   
“What is your name?” Jesus asked, and the demon replied, “Legion, for there are many of us here within this man.”
New Catholic Bible   
Then he asked him, “What is your name?” He replied, “My name is Legion, for there are many of us.”
Legacy Standard Bible   
And He was asking him, “What is your name?” And he *said to Him, “My name is Legion; for we are many.”
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion, for we are many.
Christian Standard Bible   
“What is your name?” he asked him. “My name is Legion,” he answered him, “because we are many.”
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And He asked him, What is your name? He replied, My name is Legion, for we are many.
New Century Version   
Then Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” He answered, “My name is Legion, because we are many spirits.”
The Message   
Jesus asked him, “Tell me your name.” He replied, “My name is Mob. I’m a rioting mob.” Then he desperately begged Jesus not to banish them from the country.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” “My name is Legion,” he replied, “because we are many.”
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
And Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” · He said to him, “Legion is my name, for we are many.”
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Then Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” He replied, “My name is Legion; for we are many.”
New Matthew Bible   
And Jesus asked him, What is your name? He answered, saying, My name is Legion, for we are many.
Good News Translation®   
So Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” The man answered, “My name is ‘Mob’—there are so many of us!”
Wycliffe Bible   
And Jesus asked him, What is thy name? And he saith to him, A legion is my name; for we be many.
New Testament for Everyone   
“What’s your name?” Jesus asked him. “Legion,” he replied. “That’s my name—there are lots of us!”
Contemporary English Version   
Jesus asked, “What is your name?” The man answered, “My name is Lots, because I have ‘lots’ of evil spirits.”
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” He replied, “My name is Legion; for we are many.”
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
Then he asked him, “What is your name?” “My name is legion,” he replied, “for there are many of us.”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Then Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” He replied, “My name is Legion, for we are many.”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Then Jesus asked him, ‘What is your name?’ He replied, ‘My name is Legion; for we are many.’
Common English Bible © 2011   
Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” He responded, “Legion is my name, because we are many.”
Amplified Bible © 2015   
He was asking him, “What is your name?” And he replied, “My name is Legion; for we are many.”
English Standard Version Anglicised   
And Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” He replied, “My name is Legion, for we are many.”
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
He asked him, “What is your name?” He replied, “Legion is my name. There are many of us.”
New American Standard Bible   
And He was asking him, “What is your name?” And he *said to Him, “My name is Legion, for we are many.”
The Expanded Bible   
Then Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” He answered, “My name is Legion [C a legion was about 5,000 soldiers in the Roman army], because we are many spirits.”
Tree of Life Version   
Then Yeshua began questioning him, “What is your name?” And he answered, “My name is Legion, for we are many.”
Revised Standard Version   
And Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” He replied, “My name is Legion; for we are many.”
New International Reader's Version   
Then Jesus asked the demon, “What is your name?” “My name is Legion,” he replied. “There are many of us.”
BRG Bible   
And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.
Complete Jewish Bible   
Yeshua asked him, “What’s your name?” “My name is Legion,” he answered, “there are so many of us”;
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
Jesus asked, `What is your name?' He answered, `My name is An Army, for we are many.'
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Then Jesus asked him, ‘What is your name?’ He replied, ‘My name is Legion; for we are many.’
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach was questioning him, saying, What is your name? And he says to him, Legion [is] my name, for we are many!
Names of God Bible   
Yeshua asked him, “What is your name?” He told Yeshua, “My name is Legion [Six Thousand], because there are many of us.”
Modern English Version   
Then He asked him, “What is your name?” He answered, “My name is Legion. For we are many.”
Easy-to-Read Version   
Then Jesus asked the man, “What is your name?” The man answered, “My name is Legion, because there are many spirits inside me.”
International Children’s Bible   
Then Jesus asked the man, “What is your name?” The man answered, “My name is Legion, because I have many spirits in me.”
Lexham English Bible   
And he was asking him “What is your name?” And he said to him, “My name is Legion, because we are many.”
New International Version - UK   
Then Jesus asked him, ‘What is your name?’ ‘My name is Legion,’ he replied, ‘for we are many.’
Disciples Literal New Testament   
And He was asking him, “What is the name for you?” And he says to Him, “The name for me is Legion, because we are many”.