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Mark 7:36 KJV
Mark · chapter 7 · verse 36
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;Mark 7:36 · King James Version
Mark 7:36 in context
34And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.
35And straightway his ears were opened, and the string of his tongue was loosed, and he spake plain.
36And 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;
37And were beyond measure astonished, saying, He hath done all things well: he maketh both the deaf to hear, and the dumb to speak.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- chargeddiastellōto draw asunder, divide, distinguish, dispose, order, to open one s selfG1291 →
- telleiponto speak, sayG2036 →
- dealperissoteronexceeding some number or measure or rank or need, over and above, more than is necessary…G4054 →
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Our Lord Jesus seldom staid long in a place, for he knew where his work lay, and attended the changes of it. When he had cured the woman of Canaan's daughter, he had done what he had to do in that place, and therefore presently left those parts, and returned to the sea of Galilee, whereabout his usual residence was;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 31-37