And he sternly charged him, and immediately sent him away;
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Cornelius a Lapide
AD 1637
And He strictly charged him. The Gr. Isaiah , And having threatened him, he straightway sent him out. He severely commanded him with threats to conceal the miracle of healing which He had just wrought; and therefore He dismissed him, and sent him away from Him, that it might not be known that He had cured him of his leprosy; and that this might afford us an example of avoiding the applause of men.