Matthew 12:16

The Passion Translation

However, he sternly warned them not to tell others or disclose his real identity,

Cross References

Matthew 12:17

in order to fulfill the prophecy of Isaiah:

Matthew 17:9

As they all hiked down the mountain together, Jesus ordered them, “Don’t tell anyone of the divine appearance you just witnessed. Wait until the Son of Man is raised from the dead.”

Matthew 8:4

Then Jesus said to him, “Don’t speak to anyone, but go at once and find a priest and show him what has happened to you. Make sure to take the offering Moses commanded so he can certify your healing.”

Matthew 9:30

And instantly their eyes opened—they could see! Then Jesus warned them sternly, “Make sure that you tell no one what just happened!”

Mark 3:7

Once again Jesus withdrew with his disciples to the lakeside, but a massive crowd of people followed him from all around the provinces of Galilee and southern Israel.

Mark 7:36

Jesus ordered everyone to keep this miracle a secret, but the more he told them not to, the more the news spread!