Mark 7:36
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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.

Mark 1:44,45 And he saith to him: See thou tell no one; but go, shew thyself to the high priest and offer for thy cleansing the things that Moses commanded, for a testimony to them. . . .

Mark 3:12 Thou art the Son of God. And he strictly charged them that they should not make him known.

Mark 5:43 And he charged them strictly that no man should know it: and commanded that something should be given her to eat.

Mark 8:26 And he sent him into his house, saying: Go into thy house, and if thou enter into the town, tell nobody.

Context
The Deaf and Mute Man
35And immediately his ears were opened and the string of his tongue was loosed and he spoke right. 36And 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. 37And so much the more did they wonder, saying: He hath done all things well. He hath made both the deaf to hear and the dumb to speak.…
Cross References
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.

Mark 1:45
But he being gone out, began to publish and to blaze abroad the word: so that he could not openly go into the city. but was without in desert places. And they flocked to him from all sides.

Mark 7:35
And immediately his ears were opened and the string of his tongue was loosed and he spoke right.

Mark 7:37
And so much the more did they wonder, saying: He hath done all things well. He hath made both the deaf to hear and the dumb to speak.

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.

Lexicon
[Jesus] ordered
διεστείλατο (diesteilato)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1291: To give a commission (instructions), order; To admonish, prohibit.

them
αὐτοῖς (autois)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

not to tell anyone.
λέγωσιν (legōsin)
Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.

But
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

the more
ὅσον (hoson)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3745: How much, how great, how many, as great as, as much. By reduplication from hos; as As.

He
αὐτοῖς (autois)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

ordered
διεστέλλετο (diestelleto)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1291: To give a commission (instructions), order; To admonish, prohibit.

them,
αὐτοὶ (autoi)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

the more widely
περισσότερον (perissoteron)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 4053: From peri; superabundant or superior; by implication, excessive; adverbially violently; neuter preeminence.

they proclaimed [it].
ἐκήρυσσον (ekērysson)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2784: To proclaim, herald, preach. Of uncertain affinity; to herald, especially divine truth.


Additional Translations
Jesus ordered them not to tell anyone. But the more He ordered them, the more widely they proclaimed it.

And He instructed them that they should tell no one. But as much as He kept instructing them, they were proclaiming it more abundantly.

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 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 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;

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

Then Jesus charged them to tell no one; but the more He charged them, all the more did they spread the news far and wide.

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

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