Matthew 16:20 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

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

Then charged he his disciples that they should tell no man that he was Jesus the Christ. Now that He had been so explicit, they might naturally think the time had come for giving it out openly; but here they are told it had not.

The occasion here is evidently the same.

Matthew 16:20

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