What I tell you in the dark, utter in the light; and what you hear whispered, proclaim upon the housetops.
Luke 11:33 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) “No one after lighting a lamp puts it in a cellar or under a bushel, but on a stand, that those who enter may see the light. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 No man, when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the light. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition No one after lighting a lamp puts it in a cellar or crypt or under a bushel measure, but on a lampstand, that those who are coming in may see the light. American Standard Version (1901) No man, when he hath lighted a lamp, putteth it in a cellar, neither under the bushel, but on the stand, that they which enter in may see the light. Common English Bible “People don’t light a lamp and then put it in a closet or under a basket. Rather, they place the lamp on a lampstand so that those who enter the house can see the light. Catholic Public Domain Version No one lights a candle and places it in hiding, nor under a bushel basket, but upon a lampstand, so that those who enter may see the light. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version No man lighteth a candle, and putteth it in a hidden place, nore under a bushel; but upon a candlestick, that they that come in, may see the light. |
What I tell you in the dark, utter in the light; and what you hear whispered, proclaim upon the housetops.
Jesus answered, “Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any one walks in the day, he does not stumble, because he sees the light of this world.
I have come as light into the world, that whoever believes in me may not remain in darkness.