Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And saith unto him, See thou say nothing to any man: but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing those things which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.

Bible References

Shew

Leviticus 14:2
"This is the law of the diseased person on the day of his purification, when he is brought to the priest.
Matthew 23:2
"The experts in the law and the Pharisees sit on Moses' seat.
Luke 5:14
Then he ordered the man to tell no one, but commanded him, "Go and show yourself to a priest, and bring the offering for your cleansing, as Moses commanded, as a testimony to them."
Luke 17:14
When he saw them he said, "Go and show yourselves to the priests." And as they went along, they were cleansed.

For a testimony

Romans 15:4
For everything that was written in former times was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and through encouragement of the scriptures we may have hope.
1 Corinthians 10:11
These things happened to them as examples and were written for our instruction, on whom the ends of the ages have come.

General references

Deuteronomy 24:8
Be careful during an outbreak of leprosy to follow precisely all that the Levitical priests instruct you; as I have commanded them, so you should do.
Mark 7:36
Jesus ordered them not to tell anything. But as much as he ordered them not to do this, they proclaimed it all the more.
Acts 23:22
Then the commanding officer sent the young man away, directing him, "Tell no one that you have reported these things to me."

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