And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people [gladly] received him: for they were all waiting for him.
Berean Study Bible (BSB) - Luke 8:40 >When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they had all been waiting for Him.
Textus Receptus (TR) - Luke 8:40 >Ἐγένετο δὲ ἐν τῷ ὑποστρέψαι τὸν Ἰησοῦν, ἀπεδέξατο αὐτὸν ὁ ὄχλος· ἦσαν γὰρ πάντες προσδοκῶντες αὐτόν.