Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And saith unto him, See thou say nothing to any man: but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing those things which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.

Bible References

Shew

Leviticus 14:2
“This shall be the law of the leper in the day of his cleansing. Now he shall be brought to the priest,
Matthew 23:2
saying: The scribes and the Pharisees have seated themselves in the chair of Moses;
Luke 5:14
And He ordered him to tell no one, “But go and show yourself to the priest and make an offering for your cleansing, just as Moses commanded, as a testimony to them.”
Luke 17:14
When He saw them, He said to them, Go and show yourselves to the priests.” And as they were going, they were cleansed.

For a testimony

Romans 15:4
For whatever was written in earlier times was written for our instruction, so that through perseverance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.
1 Corinthians 10:11
Now these things happened to them as an example, and they were written for our instruction, upon whom the ends of the ages have come.

General references

Deuteronomy 24:8
Be careful against an infection of leprosy, that you diligently observe and do according to all that the Levitical priests teach you; as I have commanded them, so you shall be careful to do.
Mark 7:36
And He gave them orders not to tell anyone; but the more He ordered them, the more widely they continued to proclaim it.
Acts 23:22
So the commander let the young man go, instructing him, “Tell no one that you have notified me of these things.”