Matthew 10:27

New International Reader's Version

What I tell you in the dark, speak in the daylight. What is whispered in your ear, shout from the rooftops.

Cross References

Isaiah 22:1

Here is a prophecy against Jerusalem that the Lord gave me. Jerusalem is also known as the Valley of Vision. People of Jerusalem, what’s the matter with you? Why have all of you gone up on the roofs of your houses?

Matthew 24:17

No one on the housetop should go down into the house to take anything out.

Luke 12:3

What you have said in the dark will be heard in the daylight. What you have whispered to someone behind closed doors will be shouted from the rooftops.

Luke 8:10

He said, “You have been given the chance to understand the secrets of God’s kingdom. But to outsiders I speak by using stories. In that way, “ ‘They see, but they will not know what they are seeing. They hear, but they will not understand what they are hearing.’ (Isaiah 6:9)

John 16:1

“I have told you all this so that you will not turn away from the truth.

John 16:13

But when the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth. He will not speak on his own. He will speak only what he hears. And he will tell you what is still going to happen.

John 16:25

“I have not been speaking to you plainly. But a time is coming when I will speak clearly. Then I will tell you plainly about my Father.

John 16:29

Then Jesus’ disciples said, “Now you are speaking plainly. You are using examples that are clear.

Acts 17:17

So he went to the synagogue. There he talked both with Jews and with Greeks who worshiped God. Each day he spoke with anyone who happened to be in the market place.

Acts 5:20

“Go! Stand in the temple courtyard,” the angel said. “Tell the people all about this new life.”

Acts 5:28

“We gave you clear orders not to teach in Jesus’ name,” he said. “But you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching. You want to make us guilty of this man’s death.”

2 Corinthians 3:12

Since we have that kind of hope, we are very bold.