Mark 8:30

At which Jesus charged them not to say this about him to anyone.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

29“But you,” he asked, “who do you say that I am?” To this Peter replied, “You are the Christ.”

31Then he began to teach them that the Son of Man must undergo much suffering, and that he must be rejected by the elders, and the chief priests, and the teachers of the Law, and be put to death, and rise again after three days.

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Cross References

Matthew 16:20Then he charged his disciples not to tell anyone that he was the Christ.

Mark 8:26Jesus sent him to his home, and said, “Do not go even into the village.”

Luke 9:21Jesus, however, strictly charged them not to say this to anyone;

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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