Matthew 16:20

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Then he gave orders to the disciples to give no man word that he was the Christ.

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Referenced Verses

  • Mark 8:30 : 30 And he put them under orders not to say this of him to anyone.
  • Luke 9:21 : 21 But he gave them special orders, not to say this to any man;
  • Matt 17:9 : 9 And when they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus gave them orders, saying, Let no man have word of what you have seen, till the Son of man has come again from the dead.
  • Matt 8:4 : 4 And Jesus said to him, See that you say nothing about this to anyone; but go and let the priest see you and make the offering which was ordered by Moses, for a witness to them.
  • John 1:41 : 41 Early in the morning he came across his brother and said to him, We have made discovery! It is the Messiah! (which is to say, the Christ).
  • John 1:45 : 45 Philip came across Nathanael and said to him, We have made a discovery! It is he of whom Moses, in the law, and the prophets were writing, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.
  • John 20:31 : 31 But these are recorded, so that you may have faith that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and so that, having this faith you may have life in his name.
  • Acts 2:36 : 36 For this reason, let all Israel be certain that this Jesus, whom you put to death on the cross, God has made Lord and Christ.
  • 1 John 2:22 : 22 Who is false but he who says that Jesus is not the Christ? He is the Antichrist who has no belief in the Father or the Son.
  • 1 John 5:1 : 1 Everyone who has faith that Jesus is the Christ is a child of God: and everyone who has love for the Father has love for his child.
  • Mark 9:9 : 9 And while they were coming down from the mountain, he gave them orders not to give word to any man of the things they had seen, till the Son of man had come back from the dead.
  • Luke 9:36 : 36 And after the voice was gone they saw that Jesus was by himself. And they kept quiet, and said nothing at that time to anyone of the things which they had seen.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Mark 8:29-32
    4 verses
    90%

    29 And he said to them, But who do you say I am? Peter said in answer, You are the Christ.

    30 And he put them under orders not to say this of him to anyone.

    31 And teaching them, he said that the Son of man would have to undergo much, and be hated by those in authority, and the chief priests, and the scribes, and be put to death, and after three days come back from the dead.

    32 And he said this openly. And Peter took him, and was protesting.

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    16 Ordering them not to give people word of him:

    17 So that what was said by Isaiah the prophet might come true,

  • Luke 9:20-22
    3 verses
    86%

    20 And he said, But who do you say that I am? And Peter, answering, said, The Christ of God.

    21 But he gave them special orders, not to say this to any man;

    22 Saying, The Son of man will undergo much and be put on one side by the rulers and the chief priests and the teachers of the law, and be put to death, and on the third day he will come back to life.

  • 12 And he gave them special orders not to say who he was.

  • 9 And while they were coming down from the mountain, he gave them orders not to give word to any man of the things they had seen, till the Son of man had come back from the dead.

  • 9 And when they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus gave them orders, saying, Let no man have word of what you have seen, till the Son of man has come again from the dead.

  • 36 And he gave them orders not to give news of it to anyone; but the more he made this request, so much the more they made it public.

  • Mark 9:30-32
    3 verses
    76%

    30 And they went out from there, through Galilee; and it was his desire that no man might have knowledge of it;

    31 For he was giving his disciples teaching, and saying to them, The Son of man is given up into the hands of men, and they will put him to death; and when he is dead, after three days he will come back from the dead.

    32 But the saying was not clear to them, and they were in fear of questioning him about it.

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    21 From that time Jesus went on to make clear to his disciples how he would have to go up to Jerusalem, and undergo much at the hands of those in authority and the chief priests and scribes, and be put to death, and the third day come again from the dead.

    22 And Peter, protesting, said to him, Be it far from you, Lord; it is impossible that this will come about.

  • 30 And their eyes were made open. And Jesus said to them sharply, Let no man have knowledge of it.

  • 26 And he sent him away to his house, saying, Do not even go into the town.

  • 36 And after the voice was gone they saw that Jesus was by himself. And they kept quiet, and said nothing at that time to anyone of the things which they had seen.

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    17 And when Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples on one side, and said to them,

    18 See, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man will be given into the hands of the chief priests and scribes; and they will give orders for him to be put to death,

    19 And will give him up to the Gentiles to be made sport of and to be whipped and to be put to death on the cross: and the third day he will come back again from the dead.

  • 8 And Jesus said, And I will not make clear to you by what authority I do these things.

  • 20 Jesus said these words in the place where the offerings were stored, while he was teaching in the Temple: but no man took him because his time was still to come.

  • 56 And her father and mother were full of wonder, but he gave orders to them to say nothing about it to anyone.

  • 15 He says to them, But who do you say that I am?

  • 7 But go, say to his disciples and to Peter, He goes before you into Galilee: there you will see him, as he said to you.

  • 22 So the chief captain let the young man go, saying to him, Do not say to anyone that you have given me word of these things.

  • 18 And they sent for them, and gave them orders not to make statements or give teaching in the name of Jesus.

  • 1 I have said these things to you so that you may not be in doubt.

  • 13 Now when Jesus had come into the parts of Caesarea Philippi, he said, questioning his disciples, Who do men say that the Son of man is?

  • 24 Then Jesus said to his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him give up all, and take up his cross, and come after me.

  • 22 And while they were going about in Galilee, Jesus said to them, The Son of man will be given up into the hands of men;

  • 67 If you are the Christ, say so. But he said, If I say so you will not have belief;

  • 1 And when Jesus had come to the end of all these words, he said to his disciples,

  • 37 And he did not let anyone come with him, but Peter and James and John, the brother of James.

  • 43 And he gave them special orders that they were not to say anything of this; and he said that some food was to be given to her.

  • 45 And in the hearing of all the people he said to his disciples,

  • 16 But their eyes were not open that they might have knowledge of him.

  • 32 And they were on the way, going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus was going before them: and they were full of wonder; but those who came after him were in fear. And again he took the twelve, and gave them word of the things which were to come on him,

  • 34 But they did not take in the sense of any of these words, and what he said was not clear to them, and their minds were not able to see it.

  • 34 All these things Jesus said to the people in the form of stories; and without a story he said nothing to them:

  • 4 And Jesus said to him, See that you say nothing about this to anyone; but go and let the priest see you and make the offering which was ordered by Moses, for a witness to them.

  • 40 And they had fear of putting any more questions to him.

  • 21 And then if any man says to you, See, here is Christ; or, See, there; have no faith in it:

  • 34 And he said, I say to you, Peter, before the cock's second cry today, you will say three times that you have no knowledge of me.

  • 29 His disciples said, Now you are talking clearly and not in veiled language.

  • 44 Let these words go deep into your ears, for the Son of man will be given up into the hands of men.