Luke 11:33

The Passion Translation

“No one would think of lighting a lamp and then hiding it in the basement where no one would benefit. A lamp belongs on a lampstand, where all who enter may see its light.

Cross References

Matthew 10:27

What I say to you in the dark, repeat in broad daylight, and what you hear in a whisper, announce it publicly.

John 11:9

Jesus replied, “Are there not twelve hours of daylight in every day? You can go through a day without the fear of stumbling when you walk in the One who gives light to the world. But you will stumble when the light is not in you, for you’ll be walking in the dark.”

John 12:46

I have come as a light to shine in this dark world so that all who trust in me will no longer wander in darkness.