Matthew 12:16

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He warned them not to make Him known.

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  • Matt 8:4 : 4 Then Jesus said to him, 'See that you tell no one. But go, show yourself to the priest and offer the gift that Moses commanded, as a testimony to them.'
  • Matt 9:30 : 30 And their eyes were opened. Then Jesus sternly warned them, saying, 'Make sure no one knows about this.'
  • Matt 17:9 : 9 As they were coming down the mountain, Jesus commanded them, 'Do not tell anyone about the vision until the Son of Man has been raised from the dead.'
  • Mark 7:36 : 36 Jesus commanded them not to tell anyone, but the more He ordered them, the more they kept proclaiming it.
  • Luke 5:14-15 : 14 Then He ordered him, "Do not tell anyone, but go and show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift for your cleansing that Moses commanded, as a testimony to them." 15 But the news about Him spread even more, and large crowds came together to hear Him and to be healed of their illnesses.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Mark 3:12
    92%

    12 But He sternly warned them not to make Him known.

  • Mark 8:30
    87%

    30 Jesus warned them not to tell anyone about him.

  • Matt 16:20
    86%

    20 Then He strictly commanded His disciples not to tell anyone that He was the Christ.

  • Luke 9:21
    82%

    21 Jesus strictly warned them and instructed them not to tell this to anyone.

  • Mark 7:36
    81%

    36 Jesus commanded them not to tell anyone, but the more He ordered them, the more they kept proclaiming it.

  • Mark 9:30
    79%

    30 They left that place and passed through Galilee. Jesus did not want anyone to know where they were,

  • Matt 9:30-31
    2 verses
    79%

    30 And their eyes were opened. Then Jesus sternly warned them, saying, 'Make sure no one knows about this.'

    31 But they went out and spread the news about him throughout that whole region.

  • Mark 9:9
    78%

    9 As they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus instructed them not to tell anyone what they had seen until the Son of Man had risen from the dead.

  • Matt 12:17
    77%

    17 This was to fulfill what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet:

  • Matt 12:15
    77%

    15 But Jesus, knowing this, withdrew from there. Large crowds followed Him, and He healed them all.

  • Luke 8:56
    76%

    56 Her parents were amazed, but He instructed them not to tell anyone what had happened.

  • Mark 5:43
    75%

    43 Jesus strictly ordered them not to let anyone know about this, and He told them to give her something to eat.

  • Matt 17:9
    75%

    9 As they were coming down the mountain, Jesus commanded them, 'Do not tell anyone about the vision until the Son of Man has been raised from the dead.'

  • Luke 9:36
    75%

    36 When the voice had spoken, they found Jesus alone. The disciples kept this to themselves and did not tell anyone at that time what they had seen.

  • Mark 8:26
    74%

    26 Jesus sent him home, saying, 'Don’t even go into the village.'

  • Luke 24:16
    74%

    16 But their eyes were restrained, so they did not recognize him.

  • Luke 5:14-15
    2 verses
    74%

    14 Then He ordered him, "Do not tell anyone, but go and show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift for your cleansing that Moses commanded, as a testimony to them."

    15 But the news about Him spread even more, and large crowds came together to hear Him and to be healed of their illnesses.

  • Mark 1:43-45
    3 verses
    73%

    43 Jesus sent him away at once with a strong warning:

    44 'See that you don’t tell anyone, but go, show yourself to the priest and offer the sacrifices commanded by Moses for your cleansing, as a testimony to them.'

    45 Instead, he went out and began to talk freely, spreading the news, so that Jesus could no longer enter a town openly but stayed outside in lonely places. Yet people still came to him from everywhere.

  • Mark 1:34
    73%

    34 He healed many who were sick with various diseases and drove out many demons. But he would not let the demons speak, because they knew who he was.

  • John 12:40-42
    3 verses
    73%

    40 "He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so that they would not see with their eyes or understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them."

    41 Isaiah said these things because he saw His glory and spoke about Him.

    42 Nevertheless, many even among the rulers believed in Him. But because of the Pharisees, they did not confess Him, so that they would not be expelled from the synagogue.

  • Acts 4:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17 But to prevent this from spreading any further among the people, let us warn them not to speak to anyone in this name again.

    18 So they called them and commanded them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus.

  • Matt 8:4
    73%

    4 Then Jesus said to him, 'See that you tell no one. But go, show yourself to the priest and offer the gift that Moses commanded, as a testimony to them.'

  • Mark 7:24
    73%

    24 And from there, He arose and went to the region of Tyre and Sidon. He entered a house and did not want anyone to know, but He could not remain hidden.

  • Mark 4:12
    72%

    12 "So that, 'Though they see, they may see and not perceive; and though they hear, they may hear and not understand; otherwise they might turn back and be forgiven.'

  • Mark 5:37
    72%

    37 He did not allow anyone to follow Him except Peter, James, and John, the brother of James.

  • John 11:57
    72%

    57 Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders that if anyone knew where he was, they should report it so that they could arrest him.

  • John 12:37
    71%

    37 Though He had performed so many signs in their presence, they did not believe in Him.

  • Luke 4:42
    71%

    42 At daybreak, Jesus went out to a solitary place. The crowds were searching for Him, and they came to Him and tried to keep Him from leaving them.

  • Luke 9:45
    71%

    45 But they did not understand what this meant; it was hidden from them so that they could not grasp it, and they were afraid to ask him about it.

  • Mark 9:32
    71%

    32 But they did not understand what he meant and were afraid to ask him about it.

  • John 5:12-13
    2 verses
    71%

    12 So they asked him, 'Who is the man who told you, ‘Pick up your mat and walk’?'

    13 But the man who had been healed did not know who it was, for Jesus had slipped away into the crowd that was there.

  • Matt 8:18
    71%

    18 When Jesus saw the large crowds around Him, He gave orders to go over to the other side of the lake.

  • John 12:16
    71%

    16 At first, His disciples did not understand these things. But when Jesus was glorified, they remembered that these things had been written about Him and that they had done these things to Him.

  • Mark 12:12
    71%

    12 They sought to arrest him, but they were afraid of the crowd because they understood that he had spoken the parable against them. So they left him and went away.

  • Matt 13:34
    70%

    34 Jesus spoke all these things to the crowds in parables. He did not say anything to them without using a parable.

  • Matt 13:14
    70%

    14 In them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah that says: 'You will indeed hear but never understand; you will indeed see but never perceive.'

  • Mark 8:15
    70%

    15 Jesus warned them, 'Watch out! Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and the yeast of Herod.'

  • Mark 3:7
    70%

    7 Jesus withdrew with His disciples to the sea, and a large crowd followed Him from Galilee and Judea.

  • Luke 18:34
    70%

    34 The disciples understood none of this. The meaning of the words was hidden from them, and they did not comprehend what he was saying.

  • Luke 12:2
    70%

    2 There is nothing concealed that will not be revealed, and nothing hidden that will not be made known.

  • John 8:20
    70%

    20 He spoke these words while teaching in the temple treasury. Yet no one seized him, because his hour had not yet come.

  • Mark 5:19
    70%

    19 But Jesus did not let him. Instead, He said, 'Go home to your own people and tell them how much the Lord has done for you and how He has shown you mercy.'