Mark 3:12

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But he sternly ordered them not to make him known.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 12:16 : 16 But he sternly warned them not to make him known.
  • Mark 1:25 : 25 But Jesus rebuked him:“Silence! Come out of him!”
  • Mark 1:34 : 34 So he healed many who were sick with various diseases and drove out many demons. But he would not permit the demons to speak, because they knew him.
  • Acts 16:18 : 18 She continued to do this for many days. But Paul became greatly annoyed, and turned and said to the spirit,“I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her!” And it came out of her at once.
  • Matt 8:4 : 4 Then Jesus said to him,“See that you do not speak to anyone, but go, show yourself to the priest, and bring the offering that Moses commanded, as a testimony to them.”

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  • Matt 12:15-17
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    15God’s Special Servant Now when Jesus learned of this, he went away from there. Great crowds followed him, and he healed them all.

    16But he sternly warned them not to make him known.

    17This fulfilled what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah:

  • Mark 8:30
    88%

    30Then he warned them not to tell anyone about him.

  • Luke 9:21
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    21But he forcefully commanded them not to tell this to anyone,

  • Matt 16:20
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    20Then he instructed his disciples not to tell anyone that he was the Christ.

  • Mark 7:36
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    36Jesus ordered them not to tell anyone. But as much as he ordered them not to do this, they proclaimed it all the more.

  • Matt 9:30-31
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    30And their eyes were opened. Then Jesus sternly warned them,“See that no one knows about this!”

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

  • Mark 9:30
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    30Second Prediction of Jesus’ Death and Resurrection They went out from there and passed through Galilee. But Jesus did not want anyone to know,

  • Mark 9:9
    80%

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

  • Mark 3:9-11
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    78%

    9Because of the crowd, he told his disciples to have a small boat ready for him so the crowd would not press toward him.

    10For he had healed many, so that all who were afflicted with diseases pressed toward him in order to touch him.

    11And whenever the unclean spirits saw him, they fell down before him and cried out,“You are the Son of God.”

  • Matt 17:9
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    9As they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus commanded them,“Do not tell anyone about the vision until the Son of Man is raised from the dead.”

  • Luke 8:56
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    56Her parents were astonished, but he ordered them to tell no one what had happened.

  • Mark 5:43
    76%

    43He strictly ordered that no one should know about this, and told them to give her something to eat.

  • Luke 9:36
    76%

    36After the voice had spoken, Jesus was found alone. So they kept silent and told no one at that time anything of what they had seen.

  • Mark 1:43-45
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    43Immediately Jesus sent the man away with a very strong warning.

    44He told him,“See that you do not say anything to anyone, but go, show yourself to a priest, and bring the offering that Moses commanded for your cleansing, as a testimony to them.”

    45But as the man went out he began to announce it publicly and spread the story widely, so that Jesus was no longer able to enter any town openly but stayed outside in remote places. Still they kept coming to him from everywhere.

  • Mark 1:34
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    34So he healed many who were sick with various diseases and drove out many demons. But he would not permit the demons to speak, because they knew him.

  • Luke 4:41-42
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    41Demons also came out of many, crying out,“You are the Son of God!” But he rebuked them, and would not allow them to speak, because they knew that he was the Christ.

    42The next morning Jesus departed and went to a deserted place. Yet the crowds were seeking him, and they came to him and tried to keep him from leaving them.

  • Mark 8:26
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    26Jesus sent him home, saying,“Do not even go into the village.”

  • Mark 7:24
    74%

    24A Syrophoenician Woman’s Faith After Jesus left there, he went to the region of Tyre. When he went into a house, he did not want anyone to know, but he was not able to escape notice.

  • Mark 5:37
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    37He did not let anyone follow him except Peter, James, and John, the brother of James.

  • Luke 5:14
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    14Then 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.”

  • Mark 3:13-15
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    13Appointing the Twelve Apostles Now Jesus went up the mountain and called for those he wanted, and they came to him.

    14He appointed twelve(whom he named apostles), so that they would be with him and he could send them to preach

    15and to have authority to cast out demons.

  • Luke 8:31
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    31And they began to beg him not to order them to depart into the abyss.

  • Acts 4:18
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    18And they called them in and ordered them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus.

  • Mark 3:30
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    30(because they said,“He has an unclean spirit”).

  • Matt 8:4
    72%

    4Then Jesus said to him,“See that you do not speak to anyone, but go, show yourself to the priest, and bring the offering that Moses commanded, as a testimony to them.”

  • Mark 1:25
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    25But Jesus rebuked him:“Silence! Come out of him!”

  • Mark 9:32
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    32But they did not understand this statement and were afraid to ask him.

  • Mark 1:23
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    23Just then there was a man in their synagogue with an unclean spirit, and he cried out,

  • Mark 5:19
    72%

    19But Jesus did not permit him to do so. Instead, he said to him,“Go to your home and to your people and tell them what the Lord has done for you, that he had mercy on you.”

  • Mark 5:10
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    10He begged Jesus repeatedly not to send them out of the region.

  • Mark 1:27
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    27They were all amazed so that they asked each other,“What is this? A new teaching with authority! He even commands the unclean spirits and they obey him.”

  • John 11:57
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    57(Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders that anyone who knew where Jesus was should report it, so that they could arrest him.)

  • Luke 9:45
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    45But they did not understand this statement; its meaning had been concealed from them, so that they could not grasp it. Yet they were afraid to ask him about this statement.

  • Luke 4:35
    71%

    35But Jesus rebuked him:“Silence! Come out of him!” Then, after the demon threw the man down in their midst, he came out of him without hurting him.

  • Luke 18:34
    70%

    34But the twelve understood none of these things. This saying was hidden from them, and they did not grasp what Jesus meant.

  • Luke 9:40
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    40I begged your disciples to cast it out, but they could not do so.”

  • Luke 24:16
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    16(but their eyes were kept from recognizing him).

  • Mark 4:12
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    12so that although they look they may look but not see, and although they hear they may hear but not understand, so they may not repent and be forgiven.”

  • Mark 9:6
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    6(For they were afraid, and he did not know what to say.)

  • Mark 10:48
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    48Many scolded him to get him to be quiet, but he shouted all the more,“Son of David, have mercy on me!”