Luke 11:33
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.
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.
“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 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.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- when
- Luke 8:16, 17; Matthew 5:15; Mark 4:21, 22
- a bushel
- Matthew 5:15
- may see
- Matthew 5:16; Matthew 10:27; John 11:9; John 12:46; Philippians 2:15, 16