Luke 8:16

James Moffatt - New Testament

No one lights a lamp and hides it under a vessel or puts it below the bed: he puts it on a stand so that those who come in can see the light.

Cross References

Luke 11:33

No one lights a lamp to put it in a cellar or under a bowl, but on a stand, so that those who come in can see the light.

Acts 26:18

that their eyes may be opened and that they may turn from darkness to light, from the power of Satan to God, to get remission of their sins and an inheritance among those who are consecrated by faith in me.'

Revelation 1:20

As for the secret symbol of the seven stars which you have seen in my right hand, and of the seven golden lamp stands — the seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.

Revelation 11:4

(they are the two olive-trees and the two lampstands which stand before the Lord of the earth):

Luke 8:15

As for the seed in the good soil, that means those who hear and hold fast the word in a good and sound heart and so bear fruit stedfastly.