Matthew 16:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then charged he his disciples that they should tell no man that he was Jesus the Christ.”

Matthew 16:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 16:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 16:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then he commanded the disciples that they should tell no one that he was Jesus the Christ.”

Matthew 16:20 — World English Bible

Matthew 16:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then charged he the disciples that they should tell no man that he was the Christ.”

Matthew 16:20 — American Standard Version

Matthew 16:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Then did he charge his disciples that they may say to no one that he is Jesus the Christ.”

Matthew 16:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 16:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Then he enjoined on his disciples that they should say to no man that he was the Christ.”

Matthew 16:20 — Darby Translation

Matthew 16:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then hee charged his disciples, that they should tell no man that he was Iesus that Christ.”

Matthew 16:20 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 16:20 in Context — Matthew 16

18 E eu também te digo que tu és Pedro, e sobre esta pedra edificarei a minha igreja; e as portas do Xeol não prevalecerão contra ela.

19 E a ti darei as chaves do Reino dos céus; e tudo o que ligares na terra terá sido ligado nos céus; e tudo o que desligares na terra terá sido desligado nos céus.

20 Então mandou aos seus discípulos que a ninguém dissessem que ele era Jesus, o Cristo.

21 Desde então Jesus começou a mostrar a seus discípulos que ele tinha que ir a Jerusalém, e sofrer muito pelos anciãos, pelos chefes dos sacerdotes, e pelos escribas, e ser morto, e ser ressuscitado ao terceiro dia.

22 E Pedro o tomou à parte, e começou a repreendê-lo, dizendo: Misericórdia de ti, Senhor! De maneira nenhuma isso te aconteça.

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What Does Matthew 16:20 Mean?

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