Matthew 16:20
Good News Translation
Then Jesus ordered his disciples not to tell anyone that he was the Messiah.

New Revised Standard Version
Then he sternly ordered the disciples not to tell anyone that he was the Messiah.

Contemporary English Version
Jesus told his disciples not to tell anyone he was the Messiah.

New American Bible
Then he strictly ordered his disciples to tell no one that he was the Messiah.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Then he commanded his disciples, that they should tell no one that he was Jesus the Christ.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Then he commanded his disciples, that they should tell no one that he was Jesus the Christ.

charged.

Matthew 8:4 And Jesus saith to him: See thou tell no man: but go, shew thyself to the priest, and offer the gift which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.

Matthew 17:9 And as they came down from the mountain, Jesus charged them, saying: Tell the vision to no man, till the Son of man be risen from the dead.

Mark 8:30 And he strictly charged them that they should not tell any man of him.

Mark 9:9 And as they came down from the mountain, he charged them not to tell any man what things they had seen, till the Son of man shall be risen again from the dead.

Luke 9:21,36 But he strictly charging them, commanded they should tell this to no man. . . .

Jesus.

John 1:41,45 He findeth first his brother Simon and saith to him: We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ. . . .

John 20:31 But these are written, that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God: and that believing, you may have life in his name.

Acts 2:36 Therefore let all the house of Israel know most certainly that God hath made both Lord and Christ, this same Jesus, whom you have crucified.

1 John 2:22 Who is a liar, but he who denieth that Jesus is the Christ? This is Antichrist, who denieth the Father and the Son.

1 John 5:1 Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ, is born of God. And every one that loveth him who begot, loveth him also who is born of him.

Context
Peter's Confession of Christ
19And I will give to thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven. And whatsoever thou shalt bind upon earth, it shall be bound also in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth, it shall be loosed also in heaven. 20Then he commanded his disciples, that they should tell no one that he was Jesus the Christ. 21From that time Jesus began to shew to his disciples, that he must go to Jerusalem, and suffer many things from the ancients and scribes and chief priests, and be put to death, and the third day rise again.…
Cross References
Matthew 1:16
And Jacob begot Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

Matthew 8:4
And Jesus saith to him: See thou tell no man: but go, shew thyself to the priest, and offer the gift which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.

Matthew 16:16
Simon Peter answered and said: Thou art Christ, the Son of the living God.

Mark 8:30
And he strictly charged them that they should not tell any man of him.

Luke 2:11
For, this day is born to you a Saviour, who is Christ the Lord, in the city of David.

Luke 9:21
But he strictly charging them, commanded they should tell this to no man.

John 11:27
She saith to him: Yea, Lord, I have believed that thou art Christ, the Son of the living God, who art come into this world.

Matthew 16:19
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