Matthew 8:4 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁴ And Jesus said to him, “See that you say nothing to any one; but go, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a proof to the people.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ And Jesus saith unto him, See thou tell no man; but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ And Jesus said to him, See that you tell nothing about this to anyone; but go, show yourself to the priest and present the offering that Moses commanded, for a testimony [to your healing] and as an evidence to the people. [Lev. 14:2.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ And Jesus saith unto him, See thou tell no man; but go, show thyself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.

Common English Bible

⁴ Jesus said to him, “Don’t say anything to anyone. Instead, go and show yourself to the priest and offer the gift that Moses commanded. This will be a testimony to them.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ And Jesus said to him: "See to it that you tell no one. But go, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses instructed, as a testimony for them."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ And Jesus saith to him: See thou tell no man: but go, shew thyself to the priest, and offer the gift which Moses commanded for a testimony unto them.

Matthew 8:4 Cross References

Isaiah 42:21

The Lord was pleased, for his righteousness' sake, to magnify his law and make it glorious.

Leviticus 13:49

if the disease shows greenish or reddish in the garment, whether in warp or woof or in skin or in anything made of skin, it is a leprous disease and shall be shown to the priest.

Matthew 10:18

and you will be dragged before governors and kings for my sake, to bear testimony before them and the Gentiles.

Matthew 16:20

Then he strictly charged the disciples to tell no one that he was the Christ.

Matthew 17:9

And as they were coming down the mountain, Jesus commanded them, “Tell no one the vision, until the Son of man is raised from the dead.”

Matthew 3:15

But Jesus answered him, “Let it be so now; for thus it is fitting for us to fulfil all righteousness.” Then he consented.

Matthew 5:17

“Think not that I have come to abolish the law and the prophets; I have come not to abolish them but to fulfil them.

Matthew 6:1

“Beware of practicing your piety before men in order to be seen by them; for then you will have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 9:30

And their eyes were opened. And Jesus sternly charged them, “See that no one knows it.”

Mark 13:9

“But take heed to yourselves; for they will deliver you up to councils; and you will be beaten in synagogues; and you will stand before governors and kings for my sake, to bear testimony before them.

Mark 3:12

And he strictly ordered them not to make him known.

Mark 5:43

And he strictly charged them that no one should know this, and told them to give her something to eat.

Mark 6:11

And if any place will not receive you and they refuse to hear you, when you leave, shake off the dust that is on your feet for a testimony against them.”

Mark 7:36

And he charged them to tell no one; but the more he charged them, the more zealously they proclaimed it.

Mark 8:30

And he charged them to tell no one about him.

Mark 9:9

And as they were coming down the mountain, he charged them to tell no one what they had seen, until the Son of man should have risen from the dead.

Luke 17:14

When he saw them he said to them, “Go and show yourselves to the priests.” And as they went they were cleansed.

Luke 21:13

This will be a time for you to bear testimony.

Luke 4:41

And demons also came out of many, crying, “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.

Luke 5:14

And he charged him to tell no one; but “go and show yourself to the priest, and make an offering for your cleansing, as Moses commanded, for a proof to the people.”

Luke 8:56

And her parents were amazed; but he charged them to tell no one what had happened.

Luke 9:21

But he charged and commanded them to tell this to no one,

John 5:41

I do not receive glory from men.

John 7:18

He who speaks on his own authority seeks his own glory; but he who seeks the glory of him who sent him is true, and in him there is no falsehood.

John 8:50

Yet I do not seek my own glory; there is One who seeks it and he will be the judge.