Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “No one lights a lamp and puts it in a place where it will be hidden, or under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, so that those who come in may see the light. New Living Translation “No one lights a lamp and then hides it or puts it under a basket. Instead, a lamp is placed on a stand, where its light can be seen by all who enter the house. English Standard Version “No one after lighting a lamp puts it in a cellar or under a basket, but on a stand, so that those who enter may see the light. Berean Standard Bible No one lights a lamp and puts it in a cellar or under a basket. Instead, he sets it on a stand, so those who enter can see the light. Berean Literal Bible But no one having lit a lamp, sets it in secret, nor under the basket, but upon the lampstand, that those entering in may see the light. King James Bible No man, when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the light. New King James Version “No one, when he has lit a lamp, puts it in a secret place or under a basket, but on a lampstand, that those who come in may see the light. New American Standard Bible “No one lights a lamp and puts it away in a cellar nor under a basket, but on the lampstand, so that those who enter may see the light. NASB 1995 “No one, after lighting a lamp, puts it away in a cellar nor under a basket, but on the lampstand, so that those who enter may see the light. NASB 1977 “No one, after lighting a lamp, puts it away in a cellar, nor under a peck-measure, but on the lampstand, in order that those who enter may see the light. Legacy Standard Bible “No one, after lighting a lamp, puts it away in a cellar nor under a basket, but on the lampstand, so that those who enter may see the light. Amplified Bible “No one lights a lamp and then puts it in a cellar nor under a basket [hiding the light], but [instead it is put] on the lampstand, so that those who come in may see the light. Christian Standard Bible “No one lights a lamp and puts it in the cellar or under a basket, but on a lampstand, so that those who come in may see its light. Holman Christian Standard Bible “No one lights a lamp and puts it in the cellar or under a basket, but on a lampstand, so that those who come in may see its light. American Standard Version No man, when he hath lighted a lamp, putteth it in a cellar, neither under the bushel, but on the stand, that they which enter in may see the light. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “No man lights a lamp and sets it in a hidden place or under a bushel but over a lamp stand, that those who enter may see its light.” Contemporary English Version No one lights a lamp and then hides it or puts it under a clay pot. A lamp is put on a lampstand, so everyone who comes into the house can see the light. Douay-Rheims Bible No man lighteth a candle, and putteth it in a hidden place, nore under a bushel; but upon a candlestick, that they that come in, may see the light. English Revised Version No man, when he hath lighted a lamp, putteth it in a cellar, neither under the bushel, but on the stand, that they which enter in may see the light. GOD'S WORD® Translation "No one lights a lamp and hides it or puts it under a basket. Instead, everyone who lights a lamp puts it on a lamp stand so that those who come in will see its light. Good News Translation "No one lights a lamp and then hides it or puts it under a bowl; instead, it is put on the lampstand, so that people may see the light as they come in. International Standard Version "No one lights a lamp and puts it in a hiding place or under a basket, but on a lamp stand, so that those who enter may see its light. Literal Standard Version And no one having lighted a lamp, puts [it] in a secret place, nor under the measure, but on the lampstand, that those coming in may behold the light. Majority Standard Bible No one lights a lamp and puts it in a cellar or under a basket. Instead, he sets it on a stand, so those who enter can see the light. New American Bible “No one who lights a lamp hides it away or places it [under a bushel basket], but on a lampstand so that those who enter might see the light. NET Bible "No one after lighting a lamp puts it in a hidden place or under a basket, but on a lampstand, so that those who come in can see the light. New Revised Standard Version “No one after lighting a lamp puts it in a cellar, but on the lampstand so that those who enter may see the light. New Heart English Bible "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. Webster's Bible Translation No man when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a secret place, neither under a close vessel, but on a candlestick, that they who come in may see the light. Weymouth New Testament "When any one lights a lamp, he never puts it in the cellar or under the bushel, but on the lampstand, that people who come in may see the light. World English Bible “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. Young's Literal Translation And no one having lighted a lamp, doth put it in a secret place, nor under the measure, but on the lamp-stand, that those coming in may behold the light. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Lamp of the Body32The men of Nineveh will stand at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now One greater than Jonah is here. 33No one lights a lamp and puts it in a cellar or under a basket. Instead, he sets it on a stand, so those who enter can see the light. 34Your eye is the lamp of your body. When your eyes are good, your whole body also is full of light. But when they are bad, your body is full of darkness.… Cross References Matthew 5:15 Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they set it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. Mark 4:21 Jesus also said to them, "Does anyone bring in a lamp to put it under a basket or under a bed? Doesn't he set it on a stand? Luke 8:16 No one lights a lamp and covers it with a jar or puts it under a bed. Instead, he sets it on a stand, so those who enter can see the light. Treasury of Scripture No man, when he has lighted a candle, puts it in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the light. when. Luke 8:16,17 No man, when he hath lighted a candle, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but setteth it on a candlestick, that they which enter in may see the light… Matthew 5:15 Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house. Mark 4:21,22 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? … a bushel. Matthew 5:15 Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house. may see. Matthew 5:16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. Matthew 10:27 What I tell you in darkness, that speak ye in light: and what ye hear in the ear, that preach ye upon the housetops. John 11:9 Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world. Jump to Previous Basket Bowl Bushel Candle Candlestick Close Hidden Instead Lamp-Stand Lighted Lighting Lit Measure Puts Putteth Secret Sets Stand Table VesselJump to Next Basket Bowl Bushel Candle Candlestick Close Hidden Instead Lamp-Stand Lighted Lighting Lit Measure Puts Putteth Secret Sets Stand Table VesselLuke 11 1. Jesus teaches us to pray, and that instantly;11. assuring us that God will give all good things to those who ask him. 14. He, casting out a demon, rebukes the blasphemous Pharisees; 27. and shows who are blessed; 29. preaches to the people; 37. and reprimands the outward show of holiness. (33, 34) No man, when he hath lighted a candle, . . .--See Note on Matthew 5:15. Here also it seems, on the whole, more probable that we have a portion of our Lord's previous teaching repeated by Him in almost identical terms, than that a fragment of that teaching has either been torn from its proper context by St. Luke, or artificially woven into a discourse to which it did not belong by St. Matthew. Better, as in St. Matthew, lighted a lamp . . . under the bushel. . . on the lampstand.Verse 33. - No man, when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the light. The Lord continues his reply to those who asked him to support his claims by a visible sign from heaven, "Do not think for a moment that the sign I speak about, and which was prefigured in the story of the Prophet Jonah, will be an obscure or secret thing. No man lights a lamp to hide: so will it be with that sign which will be given to you." Jesus was speaking all the while of the mighty sign of his resurrection. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek No oneΟὐδεὶς (Oudeis) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3762: No one, none, nothing. lights ἅψας (hapsas) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 681: To kindle, light. A primary verb; properly, to fasten to, i.e. to set on fire. a lamp λύχνον (lychnon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3088: A lamp. From the base of leukos; a portable lamp or other illuminator. [and] puts it τίθησιν (tithēsin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 5087: To put, place, lay, set, fix, establish. A prolonged form of a primary theo to place. in εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. a cellar κρύπτην (kryptēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2926: A cellar, vault, hidden place, crypt. Feminine of kruptos; a hidden place, i.e. Cellar. [or] οὐδὲ (oude) Conjunction Strong's 3761: Neither, nor, not even, and not. From ou and de; not however, i.e. Neither, nor, not even. under ὑπὸ (hypo) Preposition Strong's 5259: A primary preposition; under, i.e. of place, or with verbs; of place (underneath) or where (below) or time (when). a basket. μόδιον (modion) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3426: A dry measure, nearly two English gallons. Of Latin origin; a modius, i.e. Certain measure for things dry. Instead, ἀλλ’ (all’) Conjunction Strong's 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. [he sets it] on ἐπὶ (epi) Preposition Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. a lampstand, λυχνίαν (lychnian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3087: A lamp-stand. From luchnos; a lamp-stand. so ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. those οἱ (hoi) Article - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. who enter εἰσπορευόμενοι (eisporeuomenoi) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 1531: To journey in(to), I go in(to), enter, intervene. From eis and poreuomai; to enter. can see βλέπωσιν (blepōsin) Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 991: (primarily physical), I look, see, perceive, discern. A primary verb; to look at. the τὸ (to) Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. light. φέγγος (phengos) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 5338: Brightness, light, splendor, radiance. Probably akin to the base of phos; brilliancy. Links Luke 11:33 NIVLuke 11:33 NLT Luke 11:33 ESV Luke 11:33 NASB Luke 11:33 KJV Luke 11:33 BibleApps.com Luke 11:33 Biblia Paralela Luke 11:33 Chinese Bible Luke 11:33 French Bible Luke 11:33 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Luke 11:33 No one when he has lit (Luke Lu Lk) |