Mark 5:4
Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any man tame him.
Cross-reference
Mark 5:15
Contrast
In Mark 5:15, the man sits clothed and sane—a direct contrast to his earlier violent, chain-breaking state.
James 3:7
Contrast
James 3:7 says every kind of animal can be tamed—contrasts with this man whom no one could tame, highlighting his demonic power.
Acts 19:16
Parallel
In Acts 19:16, a demon overpowers exorcists—mirroring the supernatural strength that breaks chains here.
Daniel 4:25
Parallel
In Daniel 4:25, Nebuchadnezzar's beast-like madness mirrors the demoniac's wild, untamed state.
Luke 9:39
Parallel
In Luke 9:39, a demon-possessed boy is thrown into convulsions—parallel to the uncontrollable violence of the demoniac.