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Mark 7:36

King James Version (KJV)

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;

Translations

Mark 7:36 - Amplified Bible

And Jesus [in His own interest] admonished {and} ordered them sternly {and} expressly to tell no one; but the more He commanded them, the more zealously they proclaimed 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.

Mark 7:36 - Bible in Basic English

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.

Mark 7:36 - Darby Bible

And he charged them that they should speak to no one [of it]. But so much the more *he* charged them, so much the more abundantly *they* proclaimed it;

Mark 7:36 - English Standard Version

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

Mark 7:36 - 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;

Mark 7:36 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y Jesùs les ordenò que a nadie se lo dijeran; pero mientras más se lo ordenaba, tanto más ellos lo proclamaban.

Mark 7:36 - The Message

Jesus urged them to keep it quiet, but they talked it up all the more, beside themselves with excitement. "He’s done it all and done it well. He gives hearing to the deaf, speech to the speechless."

Mark 7:36 - 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.

Mark 7:36 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Jesùs les ordenò que a nadie se lo dijeran; pero mientras más se lo ordenaba, tanto más ellos lo proclamaban.

Mark 7:36 - World English Bible

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

Mark 7:36 - Young's Living Translation

And he charged them that they may tell no one, but the more he was charging them, the more abundantly they were proclaiming [it],

Mark 7:36 - Additional Comments

Although Jesus knew the man would proclaim Him, Jesus had a plan on how to roll out the news about Him, and asked the man to keep silent about the healing. But, how could he?
The more Jesus has done for a person, the more they are willing to speak out about Him.

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