Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
Then He urged them not to reveal His [true] identity,
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
And charged them that they should not make him known:
Holman Bible
He warned them not to make Him known,
International Standard Version
ordering them not to make him known.
A Conservative Version
And he chided them so that they would not make him known,
American Standard Version
and charged them that they should not make him known:
Amplified
and warned them not to tell [publicly] who He was.
Anderson New Testament
And he charged them not to make him known;
Bible in Basic English
Ordering them not to give people word of him:
Common New Testament
and ordered them not to make him known.
Daniel Mace New Testament
charging them not to discover him.
Darby Translation
and charged them strictly that they should not make him publicly known:
Godbey New Testament
And He charged them much that they should not make Him known.
Goodspeed New Testament
and warned them not to say anything about him
John Wesley New Testament
And charged them, not to make him known: That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet Isaiah, saying,
Julia Smith Translation
And he rebuked them that they should not make him known:
King James 2000
And charged them that they should not make him known:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he warned them that they should not {reveal his identity},
Modern King James verseion
And He warned them that they not make Him known,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and charged them, that they should not make him known:
Moffatt New Testament
charging them strictly not to make him known ??17 it was for the fulfilment of what had been said by the prophet Isaiah,
Montgomery New Testament
He cured them all; but he strictly forbade them to blaze abroad his doings,
NET Bible
But he sternly warned them not to make him known.
New Heart English Bible
and commanded them that they should not make him known:
Noyes New Testament
and strictly charged them not to make him known;
Sawyer New Testament
and charged them not to make him known;
The Emphasized Bible
and straitly charged them, lest they should make him, manifest:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
and charged them that they should not make him known.
Twentieth Century New Testament
but he warned them not to make him known,
Webster
And charged them that they should not make him known:
Weymouth New Testament
But He gave them strict injunctions not to blaze abroad His doings,
Williams New Testament
and charged them not to publish Him,
World English Bible
and commanded them that they should not make him known:
Worrell New Testament
And He charged them, that they should not make Him known;
Worsley New Testament
and he healed them all, charging them not to make Him known:
Youngs Literal Translation
and did charge them that they might not make him manifest,
Themes
Jesus Christ » History of » Withdraws from capernaum to lake galilee, where he heals many
Prophecies respecting Christ » His meekness and want of ostentatious
Prudence » Instances of » Of jesus » In avoiding his enemies
Silence » Of Christ » Silence encouraged, upon the disciples by Christ
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 12:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Chosen Servant
15 When Jesus perceived what they were doing He withdrew from that place. Many people followed Him and He healed all of them. 16 Then He urged them not to reveal His [true] identity, 17 so what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah would be fulfilled when he said,
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Cross References
Matthew 8:4
Jesus said to him, "Be sure you do not tell anyone [about your healing yet]; but [first] go and show yourself to the priest and then offer the [sacrificial] gift required by the law of Moses [See Lev. 13:49; 14:2ff], as evidence to them [that you have been healed]."
Matthew 9:30
And [immediately] they were able to see. Jesus then strongly urged them, saying, "Make sure that no one knows [what I have done for you]."
Matthew 17:9
And as they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus ordered them, saying, "Do not tell anyone about the vision [you have just seen] until the Son of man has been raised from the dead."
Mark 7:36
Then Jesus ordered the people [who witnessed the miracle] not to tell anyone [about it], but the more He urged them not to, the more widely they publicized it.
Luke 5:14-15
Then He ordered the man not to tell anyone [about the healing], saying, "Go on your way and show yourself to the priest and offer the proper sacrifice for your healing that Moses required [Lev. 13:49; 14:2ff] as evidence to people [that you were healed]."