He ordered them not to tell this to anyone.
Then he strictly ordered the disciples not to tell anyone that he was the Messiah.
On their way down the mountain, Jesus ordered them, “Don’t tell anyone what you have seen. Wait until the Son of Man has been brought back to life.”
Jesus said to him, “Don’t tell anyone about this! Instead, show yourself to the priest. Then offer the sacrifice Moses commanded as proof to people that you are clean.”
Then they could see. He warned them, “Don’t let anyone know about this!”
