Mark 8:30

And he put them under orders not to say this of him to anyone.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And he charged them that they should tell no man of him.

In Context

29And he said to them, But who do you say I am? Peter said in answer, You are the Christ.

31And teaching them, he said that the Son of man would have to undergo much, and be hated by those in authority, and the chief priests, and the scribes, and be put to death, and after three days come back from the dead.

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Cross References

Matthew 16:20Then he gave orders to the disciples to give no man word that he was the Christ.

Mark 8:26And he sent him away to his house, saying, Do not even go into the town.

Luke 9:21But he gave them special orders, not to say this to any man;

Matthew Henry on Mark 8:28-38

Peter's Enlightened Testimony; Peter Rebuked. 27 And Jesus went out, and his disciples, into the towns of Cæsarea Philippi: and by the way he asked his disciples, saying unto them, Whom do men say that I am? 28 And they answered, John the Baptist: but some say, Elias; and others, One of the prophets. 29 And he saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ. 30 And he charged them that they should tell no man of him. 31 And he began to teach them, that the… Read the whole commentary →

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