Thematic Bible: Silence encouraged, upon the disciples by Christ
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Then He gave the disciples strict orders to tell no one that He was the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed).
And Jesus said to him, “See that you tell no one [about this]; but go, show yourself to the priest [for inspection] and present the offering that Moses commanded, as a testimony (evidence) to them [of your healing].”
Jesus ordered him to tell no one [that he might happen to meet], “But go and show yourself to the priest, and make an offering for your purification, just as Moses commanded, as a testimony (witness) to them [that this is a work of Messiah].”
And their eyes were opened. And Jesus sternly warned them: “See that no one knows this!”
He gave strict orders that no one should know about this, and He told them to give her something to eat.
And as they were going down the mountain, Jesus commanded them, “Do not tell anyone what you have seen until the Son of Man has been raised from the dead.”