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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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

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;

American Standard Version (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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y les mandó que no lo dijesen á nadie; pero cuanto más les mandaba, tanto más y más lo divulgaban.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Jesús le pidió a la multitud que no contara lo que había visto; pero mientras más lo pedía, más lo divulgaba.

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