Neither do you light a lamp, and put it under a measuring basket, but on a stand; and it shines to all who are in the house.
Mark 4:21 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) He said to them, *Is the lamp brought to be put under a basket or under a bed? Isn't it put on a stand? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said unto them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And He said to them, Is the lamp brought in to be put under a peck measure or under a bed, and not [to be put] on the lampstand? American Standard Version (1901) And he said unto them, Is the lamp brought to be put under the bushel, or under the bed, and not to be put on the stand? Common English Bible Jesus said to them, “Does anyone bring in a lamp in order to put it under a basket or a bed? Shouldn’t it be placed on a lampstand? Catholic Public Domain Version And he said to them: "Would someone enter with a lamp in order to place it under a basket or under a bed? Would it not be placed upon a lampstand? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said to them: Doth a candle come in to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick? |
Neither do you light a lamp, and put it under a measuring basket, but on a stand; and it shines to all who are in the house.
*No one, when he has lit a lamp, puts it in a cellar or under a basket, but on a stand, that those who come in may see the light.
*No one, when he has lit a lamp, covers it with a container, or puts it under a bed; but puts it on a stand, that those who enter in may see the light.
But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the profit of all.