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. "
— Mark 7:36, 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; ”
“He commanded them that they should tell no one, but the more he commanded them, so much the more widely they proclaimed it.”
“Jesus ordered them not to tell anyone. But as much as he ordered them not to do this, they proclaimed it all the more.”
“And he charged them that they should tell no man. But the more he charged them, so much the more a great deal did they publish it.”
“And he gave them orders not to give news of it to anyone; but the more he made this request, so much the more they made it public.”
“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; ”
And he took him aside from the multitude privately, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spat, and touched his tongue;
and looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.
And his ears were opened, and the bond of his tongue was loosed, and he spake plain.
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.
And they were beyond measure astonished, saying, He hath done all things well; he maketh even the deaf to hear, and the dumb to speak.