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Connecting Statement:
This concludes the account of Jesus healing two demon-possessed men.
tending the pigs
"taking care of the pigs"
what had happened to the men who had been possessed by demons
This can be stated in active form. AT: "what Jesus did to help the men whom demons had controlled" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
Behold
This marks the beginning of another event in the larger story. It may involve different people than the previous events. Your language may have a way of showing this.
all the city
The word "city" is a metonym for the people of the city. The word "all" is probably an exaggeration to emphasize how very many people came out. Not necessarily every person came out. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole)
their region
"their area"