Mark 7:36 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

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

English ASV

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.

English Amplified

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.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

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.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

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

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

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

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

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;

English EASY 2024

Jesus told the people that they must not tell anyone about this. But every time Jesus asked them not to say anything, they spoke even more about it.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Jesus told the people not to tell anyone about this. But the more he told them not to say anything, the more people they told.

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

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Then Jesus ordered the people not to speak of it to anyone; but the more he ordered them not to, the more they told it.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Jesus ordered the people not to tell anyone. But the more he ordered them, the more they spread the news.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Then He ordered them to tell no one, but the more He would order them, the more they would proclaim it.

English KJV 1611

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;

English LSB

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

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

He ordered them to tell no one. But the more He ordered them, the more they greatly proclaimed it.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

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

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

He ordered them not to tell anyone. But the more he ordered them not to, the more they proclaimed it.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Jesus ordered them not to tell anything. But as much as he ordered them not to do this, they proclaimed it all the more.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

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

English NIV

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

English NKJ 1982

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

English NLT

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

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Then Jesus ordered them to tell no one; but the more he ordered them, the more zealously they proclaimed it.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Jesus ordered everyone to keep this miracle a secret, but the more he told them not to, the more the news spread!

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

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

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Jesus told the crowd not to spread the news, but the more he forbade them, the more they made it known,

English Tyndale 1537

And he commanded them that they should tell no man. But the more he forbade them, so much the more a great deal they published it.

Mark 7:36 — Compare Translations