Matthew 8:4
Good News Translation
Then Jesus said to him, "Listen! Don't tell anyone, but go straight to the priest and let him examine you; then in order to prove to everyone that you are cured, offer the sacrifice that Moses ordered."

New Revised Standard Version
Then Jesus said to him, “See that you say nothing to anyone; but go, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, as a testimony to them.”

Contemporary English Version
Jesus told him, "Don't tell anyone about this, but go and show the priest that you are well. Then take a gift to the temple just as Moses commanded, and everyone will know that you have been healed."

New American Bible
Then Jesus said to him, “See that you tell no one, but go show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses prescribed; that will be proof for them.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Jesus saith to him: See thou tell no man: but go, shew thyself to the priest, and offer the gift which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Jesus saith to him: See thou tell no man: but go, shew thyself to the priest, and offer the gift which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.

See.

Matthew 6:1 Take heed that you do not your justice before men, to be seen by them: otherwise you shall not have a reward of your Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 9:30 And their eyes were opened, and Jesus strictly charged them, saying, See that no man know this.

Matthew 12:16-19 And he charged them that they should not make him known. . . .

Matthew 16:20 Then he commanded his disciples, that they should tell no one that he was Jesus the Christ.

Matthew 17:9 And as they came down from the mountain, Jesus charged them, saying: Tell the vision to no man, till the Son of man be risen from the dead.

Mark 1:43,44 And he strictly charged him and forthwith sent him away. . . .

Mark 5:43 And he charged them strictly that no man should know it: and commanded that something should be given her to eat.

Mark 7:36 And he charged them that they should tell no man. But the more he charged them, so much the more a great deal did they publish it.

Luke 5:14 And he charged him that he should tell no man, but: Go, shew thyself to the priest and offer for thy cleansing according as Moses commanded, for a testimony to them.

John 5:41 I receive not glory from men.

John 7:18 He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh the glory of him that sent him, he is true and there is no injustice in him.

John 8:50 But I seek not my own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.

shew.

Matthew 3:15 And Jesus answering, said to him: Suffer it to be so now. For so it becometh us to fulfil all justice. Then he suffered him.

Matthew 5:17 Do not think that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets. I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.

Leviticus 13:2 The man in whose skin or flesh shall arise a different colour or a blister, or as it were something shining, that is the stroke of the leprosy, shall be brought to Aaron the priest, or any or of his sons.

*etc:

Leviticus 14:2 This is the rite of a leper, when he is to be cleansed. He shall be brought to the priest:

*etc:

Isaiah 42:21 And the Lord was willing to sanctify him, and to magnify the law, and exalt it.

Luke 17:14 Whom when he saw, he said: Go, shew yourselves to the priests. And it came to pass, as they went, they were made clean.

for.

Matthew 10:18 And you shall be brought before governors, and before kings for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the Gentiles:

2 Kings 5:7,8 And when the king of Israel had read the letter, he rent his garments, and said: Am I God, to be able to kill and give life, that this man hath sent to me to heal a man of his leprosy? mark, and see how he seeketh occasions against me. . . .

Mark 1:44 And he saith to him: See thou tell no one; but go, shew thyself to the high priest and offer for thy cleansing the things that Moses commanded, for a testimony to them.

Mark 6:11 And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you; going forth from thence, shake off the dust from your feet for a testimony to them.

Mark 13:9 But look to yourselves. For they shall deliver you Up to councils: and in the synagogues you shall be beaten: and you shall stand before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony unto them.

Luke 5:14 And he charged him that he should tell no man, but: Go, shew thyself to the priest and offer for thy cleansing according as Moses commanded, for a testimony to them.

Luke 21:13 And it shall happen unto you for a testimony.

John 10:37,38 If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not. . . .

Context
The Leper's Prayer
3And Jesus stretching forth his hand, touched him, saying: I will, be thou made clean. And forthwith his leprosy was cleansed. 4And Jesus saith to him: See thou tell no man: but go, shew thyself to the priest, and offer the gift which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them. 5And when he had entered into Capharnaum, there came to him a centurion, beseeching him,…
Cross References
Leviticus 13:49
If it be infected with a white or red spot, it shall be accounted the leprosy, and shall be shewn to the priest.

Leviticus 14:2
This is the rite of a leper, when he is to be cleansed. He shall be brought to the priest:

Matthew 9:30
And their eyes were opened, and Jesus strictly charged them, saying, See that no man know this.

Matthew 12:16
And he charged them that they should not make him known.

Matthew 16:20
Then he commanded his disciples, that they should tell no one that he was Jesus the Christ.

Matthew 17:9
And as they came down from the mountain, Jesus charged them, saying: Tell the vision to no man, till the Son of man be risen from the dead.

Mark 1:44
And he saith to him: See thou tell no one; but go, shew thyself to the high priest and offer for thy cleansing the things that Moses commanded, for a testimony to them.

Mark 3:12
Thou art the Son of God. And he strictly charged them that they should not make him known.

Mark 5:43
And he charged them strictly that no man should know it: and commanded that something should be given her to eat.

Mark 7:36
And he charged them that they should tell no man. But the more he charged them, so much the more a great deal did they publish it.

Mark 8:30
And he strictly charged them that they should not tell any man of him.

Mark 9:9
And as they came down from the mountain, he charged them not to tell any man what things they had seen, till the Son of man shall be risen again from the dead.

Luke 4:41
And devils went out from many, crying out and saying: Thou art the son of God. And rebuking them he suffered them not to speak; for they knew that he was Christ.

Luke 5:14
And he charged him that he should tell no man, but: Go, shew thyself to the priest and offer for thy cleansing according as Moses commanded, for a testimony to them.

Luke 8:56
And her parents were astonished, whom he charged to tell no man what was done.

Luke 9:21
But he strictly charging them, commanded they should tell this to no man.

Luke 17:14
Whom when he saw, he said: Go, shew yourselves to the priests. And it came to pass, as they went, they were made clean.

Matthew 8:3
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