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Mark 3:12

10 For He had healed so many that all who had diseases were pressing forward to touch Him.

11 And when the unclean spirits saw Him, they fell down before Him and cried out, “You are the Son of God!”

But He warned them sternly not to make Him known.

13 Then Jesus went up on the mountain and called for those He wanted, and they came to Him.

14 He appointed twelve of them, whom He designated as apostles, to accompany Him, to be sent out to preach,

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
But He warned them sternly not to make Him known.
KJV
And he straitly charged them that they should not make him known.
WEB
He sternly warned them that they should not make him known.
ASV
And he charged them much that they should not make him known.
DARBY
And he rebuked them much, that they might not make him manifest.
BLB
And He was warning them much that they should not make Him known.
ÅB
Og han befalte dem med mange strenge ord at de ikke skulle gjøre ham kjent.
OTB
Men Han instruerte dem bestemt om ikke å avsløre Hans identitet.
B1930
Og han bød dem med mange strenge ord at de ikke skulde gjøre ham kjent.

Study notes (Tyndale)

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Cross references

  • Matthew 12:16

    warning them not to make Him known.

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  • Mark 1:34

    And He healed many who were ill with various diseases and drove out many demons. But He would not allow the demons to speak, because they knew who He was.

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  • Mark 1:25

    But Jesus rebuked the spirit. “Be silent!” He said. “Come out of him!”

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  • Matthew 8:4

    Then Jesus instructed him, “See that you don’t tell anyone. But go, show yourself to the priest and offer the gift prescribed by Moses, as a testimony to them.”

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  • Acts 16:18

    She continued this for many days. Eventually Paul grew so aggravated that he turned and said to the spirit, “In the name of Jesus Christ I command you to come out of her!” And the spirit left her at that very moment.

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