Matthew 5:14 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

Ye are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hid.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden.

American Standard Version (1901)

Ye are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hid.

Common English Bible

You are the light of the world. A city on top of a hill can’t be hidden.

Catholic Public Domain Version

You are the light of the world. A city set on a mountain cannot be hidden.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

You are the light of the world. A city seated on a mountain cannot be hid.

Matthew 5:14 Cross References

Proverbs 4:18

But the path of the righteous is as the shining light, That shineth more and more unto the perfect day.

Ezekiel 5:5

Thus saith the Lord GOD This is Jerusalem: I have set her in the midst of the nations, and countries are round about her.

John 12:36

While ye have the light, believe on the light, that ye may become sons of light. These things spake Jesus, and he departed and hid himself from them.

John 5:35

He was the lamp that burneth and shineth: and ye were willing to rejoice for a season in his light.

John 8:12

Again therefore Jesus spake unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life.

John 9:5

When I am in the world, I am the light of the world.

2 Corinthians 6:14

Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? or what communion hath light with darkness?

Philippians 2:15

that ye may be blameless and harmless, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom ye are seen as lights in the world,

1 Thessalonians 5:5

for ye are all sons of light, and sons of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness;

Revelation 1:20

the mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven candlesticks are seven churches.

Revelation 2:5

Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I come to thee, and will move thy candlestick out of its place, except thou repent.