Luke 8:56
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Her parents were astounded, but Jesus ordered them not to tell anyone what had happened.”
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“Her parents were astounded, but Jesus ordered them not to tell anyone what had happened.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And her parents were astonished: but he charged them that they should tell no man what was done.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And her parents were amazed: but he charged them to tell no man what had been done.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and her parents were amazed, but he charged them to say to no one what was come to pass.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Luke 8:56 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 8:4Then 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 9:30And their eyes were opened. Jesus warned them sternly, “See that no one finds out about this!”
- Mark 5:42Immediately the girl got up and began to walk around. She was twelve years old, and at once they were utterly astounded.
- Luke 5:14“Do not tell anyone,” Jesus instructed him. “But go, show yourself to the priest and present the offering Moses prescribed for your cleansing, as a testimony to them.”
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