Matthew 10:27 - Easy To Read Version

²⁷ I tell you these things in the dark (secretly). But I want you to tell these things in the light. I speak these things quietly and only to you. But you should tell these things freely to all people.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁷ What I tell you in darkness, that speak ye in light: and what ye hear in the ear, that preach ye upon the housetops.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ What I say to you in the dark, tell in the light; and what you hear whispered in the ear, proclaim upon the housetops.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ What I tell you in the darkness, speak ye in the light; and what ye hear in the ear, proclaim upon the house-tops.

Common English Bible

²⁷ What I say to you in the darkness, tell in the light; and what you hear whispered, announce from the rooftops.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ What I tell you in darkness, speak in the light. And what you hear whispered in the ear, preach above the rooftops.

Matthew 10:27 Cross References

Isaiah 22:1

The sad message about the Valley of Vision: {\cf2\super [213]}

Matthew 24:17

People should run away without wasting the time to stop for anything. If a person is on the roof of his house, he must not go down to get things out of his house.

Luke 12:3

The things you say in the dark (secretly) will be told in the light (openly). The things you whisper in a private room will be shouted from the top of the house.”

Luke 8:10

Jesus said, “You have been chosen to know the secrets of the kingdom of God. But I use stories to speak to other people. I do this so that:

John 16:1

“I have told you these things so that people will not be able to destroy your faith.

John 16:13

But when the Spirit of truth {\cf2\super [224]} comes, he will lead you into all truth. The Spirit of truth will not speak his own words. He will speak only what he hears. He will tell you the things that will happen.

John 16:25

“I have told you these things, using words that hide the meaning. But the time will come when I will not use words like that to tell you things. I will speak to you in plain words about the Father.

John 16:29

Then the followers of Jesus said, “You are speaking clearly to us now. You are not using words that are hard to understand.

Acts 17:17

In the synagogue, {\cf2\super [352]} Paul talked with the Jews and the Greeks who worshiped the true God. Paul also talked with some people in the business area of the city. Paul did this every day.

Acts 5:20

“Go and stand in the temple {\cf2\super [92]} yard. Tell the people everything about this new life \{in Jesus\}.”

Acts 5:28

He said, “We told you never to teach about this man (Jesus)! But look what you have done! You have filled Jerusalem with your teaching. You are trying to make us responsible (guilty) for the death of this man (Jesus).”

2 Corinthians 3:12

We have this hope, so we are very brave.