Verse 15

Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they put it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Ingen tenner en lampe og setter den under en skjeppe, men på en lyktestake; og den lyser for alle som er i huset.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Ingen tenner et lys og setter det under et kar, men i en stake, så det lyser for alle i huset.

• Norsk King James

  Heller ikke tenner man et lys og setter det under et kar, men på en lysholder; og det lyser for alle i huset.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Man tenner heller ikke et lys og setter det under et kar, men i en stake, så det lyser for alle i huset.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Ingen tenner et lys og setter det under en skjeppe, men i en stake, og det lyser for alle som er i huset.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Man tenner heller ikke en lampe og setter den under en skjeppe, men på en lysestake, så den lyser for alle som er i huset.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Man tenner heller ikke en lampe og setter den under et kar, men i en stake, så den gir lys til alle i huset.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Ingen tenner en lampe og setter den under en skål, men plasserer den på en lampeholder, slik at den lyser for alle i huset.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Og en tenner heller ikke et lys og setter det under et kar, men i en lysestake, og da lyser det for alle som er i huset.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Og en tenner heller ikke et lys og setter det under et kar, men i en lysestake, og da lyser det for alle som er i huset.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Ingen tenner en oljelampe og setter den under et kar, men på en stake, så den gir lys for alle i huset.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Heller ikke tenner man en lampe og setter den under en skjeppe, men på en lysestake, så den skinner for alle i huset.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Man tænder heller ikke et Lys og sætter det under en Skjeppe, men paa en Lysestage; saa skinner det for alle dem, som ere i Huset.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  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.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Heller ikke tenner man en lampe og setter den under et kar, men i en lysestake, så den lyser for alle som er i huset.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Neither do men light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a lampstand, and it gives light to all who are in the house.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  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.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Man tenner heller ikke en lampe og setter den under et kar, men på en lampestake, så den gir lys for alle i huset.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Ingen tenner en lampe og setter den under et kar, men i en holder, så den skinner for alle i huset.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Ingen tenner et lys og setter det under en skjeppe, men i lysestaken, så det lyser for alle i huset.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og et brennende lys settes ikke under et kar, men i en stake, så det kan lyse for alle i huset.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  nether do men lyght a cadell and put it vnder a busshell but on a candelstick and it lighteth all that are in the house.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  nether do men lyght a candell, and put it vnder a busshell, but on a candelstick, and it lighteth all that are in the house.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Neither doe men light a candel, and put it vnder a bushel, but on a candlesticke, and it giueth light vnto all that are in the house.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Neyther do men lyght a candell, and put it vnder a busshell: but on a candelsticke, and it geueth lyght vnto all that are in the house.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ‹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.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  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.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  nor do they light a lamp, and put it under the measure, but on the lamp-stand, and it shineth to all those in the house;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Neither do [men] light a lamp, and put it under the bushel, but on the stand; and it shineth unto all that are in the house.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And a burning light is not put under a vessel, but on its table; so that its rays may be shining on all who are in the house.

• World English Bible (2000)

  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.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  People do not light a lamp and put it under a basket but on a lampstand, and it gives light to all in the house.

Referenced Verses

• Mark 4:21 : 21 He also said to them, "Is a lamp brought in to be put under a basket or under a bed? Isn’t it to be put on a lampstand?
• Luke 8:16 : 16 No one lights a lamp and covers it with a jar or puts it under a bed. Instead, they set it on a lampstand so that those who come in may see the light.
• Luke 11:33 : 33 No one lights a lamp and puts it in a hidden place or under a basket, but on a lampstand, so that those who come in may see the light.
• Exod 25:37 : 37 Then make its seven lamps and set them up so that they illuminate the area in front of it.
• Num 8:2 : 2 Speak to Aaron and tell him: When you set up the lamps, the seven lamps are to give light in front of the lampstand.