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Mark 7:36

World English Bible

36 He commanded them that they should tell no one, but the more he commanded them, so much the more widely they proclaimed it.

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American Standard Version

And he charged them that they should tell no man: but the more he charged them, so much the more a great deal they published it.

Christian Standard Bible

He ordered them to tell no one, but the more he ordered them, the more they proclaimed it.

English Standard Version

And Jesus charged them to tell no one. But the more he charged them, the more zealously they proclaimed it.

King James Version

And he charged them that they should tell no man: but the more he charged them, so much the more a great deal they published it ;

New American Standard Bible

And He gave them orders not to tell anyone; but the more He ordered them, the more widely they continued to proclaim it.

New International Version

Jesus commanded them not to tell anyone. But the more he did so, the more they kept talking about it.

New King James Version

Then He commanded them that they should tell no one; but the more He commanded them, the more widely they proclaimed it.

New Living Translation

Jesus told the crowd not to tell anyone, but the more he told them not to, the more they spread the news.