Mark 3:12 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

¹² But He sternly ordered them not to reveal His identity.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² And he straitly charged them that they should not make him known.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² And He charged them strictly and severely under penalty again and again that they should not make Him known.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² And he charged them much that they should not make him known.

Common English Bible

¹² But he strictly ordered them not to reveal who he was.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² "You are the Son of God." And he strongly admonished them, lest they make him known.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² Thou art the Son of God. And he strictly charged them that they should not make him known.

Mark 3:12 Cross References

Matthew 12:16

Then He urged them not to reveal His [true] identity,

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].”

Mark 1:25

Jesus spoke sternly to him, saying, “Be quiet, and come out of him.”

Mark 1:34

and He healed many of those who were sick with various diseases and drove out many evil spirits. But He did not permit the evil spirits to tell people [who He was], because they knew who He was [i.e., the Christ].

Acts 16:18

And she kept this up for a number of days. But Paul was very disturbed [over what she was doing] and [finally] turned [to her] and said to the spirit [in the girl], “I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her.” And the evil spirit did come out [of her] immediately.