Luke 8:17

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For nothing is put out of view which will not be made clear, and nothing is secret of which the knowledge will not come to light.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 10:26 : 26 Have, then, no fear of them: because nothing is covered which will not come to light, or secret which will not be made clear.
  • Luke 12:2-3 : 2 But nothing is covered up, which will not come to light, or secret, which will not be made clear. 3 So, whatever you have said in the dark, will come to men's hearing in the light, and what you have said secretly inside the house, will be made public from the house-tops.
  • Eccl 12:14 : 14 God will be judge of every work, with every secret thing, good or evil.
  • 1 Cor 4:5 : 5 For this reason let there be no judging before the time, till the Lord comes, who will make clear the secret things of the dark, and the designs of the heart; and then will every man have his praise from God.
  • Mark 4:22 : 22 There is nothing covered which will not be seen openly, and nothing has been made secret which will not come to light.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Mark 4:21-23
    3 verses
    93%

    21 And he said to them, When the light comes in, do people put it under a vessel, or under the bed, and not on its table?

    22 There is nothing covered which will not be seen openly, and nothing has been made secret which will not come to light.

    23 If any man has ears, let him give ear.

  • Luke 12:2-3
    2 verses
    89%

    2 But nothing is covered up, which will not come to light, or secret, which will not be made clear.

    3 So, whatever you have said in the dark, will come to men's hearing in the light, and what you have said secretly inside the house, will be made public from the house-tops.

  • Luke 8:15-16
    2 verses
    84%

    15 And those in the good earth are those who, having given ear to the word, keep it with a good and true heart, and in quiet strength give fruit.

    16 No man, when the light is lighted, puts a cover over it, or puts it under a bed, but he puts it on its table, so that those who come in may see the light.

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    26 Have, then, no fear of them: because nothing is covered which will not come to light, or secret which will not be made clear.

    27 What I say to you in the dark, say in the light: and what comes to your ear secretly, say publicly from the house-tops.

  • Eph 5:12-13
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    80%

    12 For the things which are done by them in secret it is shame even to put into words.

    13 But all things, when their true quality is seen, are made clear by the light: because everything which is made clear is light.

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    33 No man, when the light has been lighted, puts it in a secret place, or under a vessel, but on its table, so that those who come in may see the light.

    34 The light of the body is the eye: when your eye is true, all your body is full of light; but when it is evil, your body is dark.

    35 So take care that the light which is in you is not dark.

    36 If, then, all your body is light, with no part of it dark, it will be completely full of light, as when a flame with its bright shining gives you light.

  • 4 Because no man does things secretly if he has a desire that men may have knowledge of him. If you do these things, let yourself be seen by all men.

  • 18 So take care how you give hearing, for to him who has will be given, and from him who has not will be taken even what he seems to have.

  • Matt 5:14-16
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    75%

    14 You are the light of the world. A town put on a hill may be seen by all.

    15 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.

    16 Even so let your light be shining before men, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.

  • 10 And he said, To you is given knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of God; but to the others, they are given in stories, so that seeing, they may not see, and though they give hearing, the sense will not be clear to them.

  • 13 And there is nothing made which is not completely clear to him; there is nothing covered, but all things are open to the eyes of him with whom we have to do.

  • 5 For this reason let there be no judging before the time, till the Lord comes, who will make clear the secret things of the dark, and the designs of the heart; and then will every man have his praise from God.

  • 14 God will be judge of every work, with every secret thing, good or evil.

  • John 3:20-21
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    72%

    20 The light is hated by everyone whose acts are evil and he does not come to the light for fear that his acts will be seen.

    21 But he whose life is true comes to the light, so that it may be clearly seen that his acts have been done by the help of God.

  • 4 So that your giving may be in secret; and your Father, who sees in secret, will give you your reward.

  • 18 (The things which wise men have got from their fathers, and have not kept secret from us;

  • 25 In the same way, there are good works which are clearly seen; and those which are not so, may not be kept secret.

  • Mark 4:11-12
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    11 And he said to them, To you is given the secret of the kingdom of God, but to those who are outside, all things are given in the form of stories;

    12 So that seeing they may see, and it will not be clear to them; and hearing it, they will not get the sense; for fear that they may be turned again to me and have forgiveness.

  • 25 He who has, to him will be given: and he who has not, from him will be taken even that which he has.

  • 12 Because whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have more; but from him who has not, even what he has will be taken away.

  • 43 Then will the upright be shining as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears, let him give ear.

  • 18 So that no one may see that you are going without food, but your Father in secret; and your Father, who sees in secret, will give you your reward.

  • 30 But if a revelation is given to another who is seated near, let the first be quiet.

  • 9 They are all true to him whose mind is awake, and straightforward to those who get knowledge.

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    34 All these things Jesus said to the people in the form of stories; and without a story he said nothing to them:

    35 That it might come true which was said by the prophet, Opening my mouth, I will give out stories; I will give knowledge of things kept secret from before all time.

  • 30 So will it be in the day of the revelation of the Son of man.

  • 9 Have a talk with your neighbour himself about your cause, but do not give away the secret of another:

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  • 8 Were you present at the secret meeting of God? and have you taken all wisdom for yourself?

  • 15 Cursed are those who go deep to keep their designs secret from the Lord, and whose works are in the dark, and who say, Who sees us? and who has knowledge of our acts?

  • 2 Cor 4:2-3
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    69%

    2 And we have given up the secret things of shame, not walking in false ways, and not making use of the word of God with deceit; but by the revelation of what is true, as before God, we have the approval of every man's sense of right and wrong.

    3 But if our good news is veiled, it is veiled from those who are on the way to destruction:

  • 24 For as in a thunderstorm the bright light is seen from one end of the sky to the other, so will the Son of man be when his time comes.

  • 22 He is the unveiler of deep and secret things: he has knowledge of what is in the dark, and the light has its living-place with him.

  • 13 Every man's work will be made clear in that day, because it will be tested by fire; and the fire itself will make clear the quality of every man's work.

  • 27 All things have been given to me by my Father; and no one has knowledge of the Son, but the Father; and no one has knowledge of the Father, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will make it clear.