# the demon-possessed man

Though the man is no longer demon-possessed, he is still described in this way. AT: "the man who had been demon-possessed"

# But Jesus did not permit him

What Jesus did not allow the man to do can be stated clearly. AT: "But he did not allow the man to come with them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])

# Decapolis

This is the name of a region that means Ten Cities. It is located to the southeast of the Sea of Galilee. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# everyone was amazed

It may be helpful to state why the people were amazed. AT: "all the people who heard what the man said were amazed" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/demonpossessed]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/peoplegroup]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lord]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/mercy]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/proclaim]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/jesus]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/amazed]]