Verse Comparison: 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.
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.
Contemporary English Version
Jesus told the people not to say anything about what he had done. But the more he told them, the more they talked about it.
Darby English Version
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;
Good News Bible
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.
International Standard Version
Jesus ordered the people not to tell anyone, but the more he kept ordering them, the more they kept spreading the news.
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;
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.
New International Version
Jesus commanded them not to tell anyone. But the more he did so, the more they kept talking about it.
New King James Version
Then He commanded them that they should tell no one; but the more He commanded them, the more widely they proclaimed it.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And He gave them orders not to tell anyone; but the more He ordered them, the more widely they continued to proclaim it.
Young's Literal 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',
