Mark 3:12
New International Version
But he gave them strict orders not to tell others about him.

New Living Translation
But Jesus sternly commanded the spirits not to reveal who he was.

English Standard Version
And he strictly ordered them not to make him known.

Berean Standard Bible
But He warned them sternly not to make Him known.

Berean Literal Bible
And He would rebuke them much, so that they should not make Him known.

King James Bible
And he straitly charged them that they should not make him known.

New King James Version
But He sternly warned them that they should not make Him known.

New American Standard Bible
And He strongly warned them not to reveal who He was.

NASB 1995
And He earnestly warned them not to tell who He was.

NASB 1977
And He earnestly warned them not to make Him known.

Legacy Standard Bible
And He earnestly warned them not to tell who He was.

Amplified Bible
Jesus sternly warned them [again and again] not to tell who He was.

Christian Standard Bible
And he would strongly warn them not to make him known.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And He would strongly warn them not to make Him known.

American Standard Version
And he charged them much that they should not make him known.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And he greatly rebuked them lest they would reveal him.

Contemporary English Version
But Jesus warned the spirits not to tell who he was.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Thou art the Son of God. And he strictly charged them that they should not make him known.

English Revised Version
And he charged them much that they should not make him known.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He gave them orders not to tell people who he was.

Good News Translation
Jesus sternly ordered the evil spirits not to tell anyone who he was.

International Standard Version
But he sternly ordered them again and again not to tell people who he was.

Literal Standard Version
and many times He was charging them that they might not make Him apparent.

Majority Standard Bible
But He warned them sternly not to make Him known.

New American Bible
He warned them sternly not to make him known.

NET Bible
But he sternly ordered them not to make him known.

New Revised Standard Version
But he sternly ordered them not to make him known.

New Heart English Bible
And he sternly warned them that they should not make him known.

Webster's Bible Translation
And he strictly charged them, that they should not make him known.

Weymouth New Testament
But He many a time checked them, forbidding them to say who He was.

World English Bible
He sternly warned them that they should not make him known.

Young's Literal Translation
and many times he was charging them that they might not make him manifest.

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Context
Multitudes Follow Jesus
11And when the unclean spirits saw Him, they fell down before Him and cried out, “You are the Son of God!” 12But He warned them sternly not to make Him known. 13Then Jesus went up on the mountain and called for those He wanted, and they came to Him.…

Cross References
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."

Matthew 9:30
And their eyes were opened. Jesus warned them sternly, "See that no one finds out about this!"


Treasury of Scripture

And he straightly charged them that they should not make him known.

Mark 1:25,34
And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him…

Matthew 12:16
And charged them that they should not make him known:

Acts 16:18
And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out the same hour.

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Mark 3
1. Jesus heals the withered hand,
10. and many other infirmities;
11. rebukes the unclean spirit;
13. chooses his twelve apostles;
22. convinces the blasphemy of casting out demons by Beelzebub;
31. and shows who are his brother, sister, and mother.














Verse 12. - (See notes on Mark 1:44.)

Parallel Commentaries ...


Greek
But
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

He ordered
ἐπετίμα (epetima)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 2008: From epi and timao; to tax upon, i.e. Censure or admonish; by implication, forbid.

them
αὐτοῖς (autois)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

sternly
πολλὰ (polla)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's 4183: Much, many; often.

not
μὴ (mē)
Adverb
Strong's 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether.

to
ἵνα (hina)
Conjunction
Strong's 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.

make
ποιήσωσιν (poiēsōsin)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do.

Him
αὐτὸν (auton)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

known.
φανερὸν (phaneron)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's 5318: Apparent, clear, visible, manifest; adv: clearly. From phaino; shining, i.e. Apparent; neuter publicly, externally.


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