Luke 8:16

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

`And no one having lighted a lamp doth cover it with a vessel, or under a couch doth put `it'; but upon a lamp-stand he doth put `it', that those coming in may see the light,

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 11:33 : 33 `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.
  • Mark 4:21-22 : 21 And he said to them, `Doth the lamp come that under the measure it may be put, or under the couch -- not that it may be put on the lamp-stand? 22 for there is not anything hid that may not be manifested, nor was anything kept hid but that it may come to light.
  • Matt 5:15-16 : 15 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; 16 so let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and may glorify your Father who `is' in the heavens.
  • Acts 26:18 : 18 to open their eyes, to turn `them' from darkness to light, and `from' the authority of the Adversary unto God, for their receiving forgiveness of sins, and a lot among those having been sanctified, by faith that `is' toward me.
  • Phil 2:15-16 : 15 that ye may become blameless and harmless, children of God, unblemished in the midst of a generation crooked and perverse, among whom ye do appear as luminaries in the world, 16 the word of life holding forth, for rejoicing to me in regard to a day of Christ, that not in vain did I run, nor in vain did I labour;
  • Rev 1:20-2:1 : 20 the secret of the seven stars that thou hast seen upon my right hand, and the seven golden lamp-stands: the seven stars are messengers of the seven assemblies, and the seven lamp-stands that thou hast seen are seven assemblies. 1 `To the messenger of the Ephesian assembly write: These things saith he who is holding the seven stars in his right hand, who is walking in the midst of the seven lamp-stands -- the golden:
  • Rev 11:4 : 4 these are the two olive `trees', and the two lamp-stands that before the God of the earth do stand;

Similar Verses (AI)

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    33`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.

    34`The lamp of the body is the eye, when then thine eye may be simple, thy whole body also is lightened; and when it may be evil, thy body also is darkened;

    35take heed, then, lest the light that `is' in thee be darkness;

    36if then thy whole body is lightened, not having any part darkened, the whole shall be lightened, as when the lamp by the brightness may give thee light.'

  • Matt 5:14-16
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    88%

    14`Ye are the light of the world, a city set upon a mount is not able to be hid;

    15nor 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;

    16so let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and may glorify your Father who `is' in the heavens.

  • Mark 4:21-22
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    87%

    21And he said to them, `Doth the lamp come that under the measure it may be put, or under the couch -- not that it may be put on the lamp-stand?

    22for there is not anything hid that may not be manifested, nor was anything kept hid but that it may come to light.

  • Luke 8:17
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    17for nothing is secret, that shall not become manifest, nor hid, that shall not be known, and become manifest.

  • Luke 12:2-3
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    2and there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known;

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  • John 11:9-10
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    9Jesus answered, `Are there not twelve hours in the day? if any one may walk in the day, he doth not stumble, because the light of this world he doth see;

    10and if any one may walk in the night, he stumbleth, because the light is not in him.'

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    13and all the things reproved by the light are manifested, for everything that is manifested is light;

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    9The light of the righteous rejoiceth, And the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.

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    35Jesus, therefore, said to them, `Yet a little time is the light with you; walk while ye have the light, that darkness may not overtake you; and he who is walking in the darkness hath not known where he goeth;

    36while ye have the light, believe in the light, that sons of light ye may become.' These things spake Jesus, and having gone away, he was hid from them,

  • John 3:19-21
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    19`And this is the judgment, that the light hath come to the world, and men did love the darkness rather than the light, for their works were evil;

    20for every one who is doing wicked things hateth the light, and doth not come unto the light, that his works may not be detected;

    21but he who is doing the truth doth come to the light, that his works may be manifested, that in God they are having been wrought.'

  • Luke 8:15
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    15`And that in the good ground: These are they, who in an upright and good heart, having heard the word, do retain `it', and bear fruit in continuance.

  • Luke 12:35
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    35`Let your loins be girded, and the lamps burning,

  • Matt 6:22-23
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    22`The lamp of the body is the eye, if, therefore, thine eye may be perfect, all thy body shall be enlightened,

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  • Job 18:5-6
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    5Also, the light of the wicked is extinguished. And there doth not shine a spark of his fire.

    6The light hath been dark in his tent, And his lamp over him is extinguished.

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  • 2 Cor 4:6
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    6because `it is' God who said, Out of darkness light `is' to shine, who did shine in our hearts, for the enlightening of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

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    46I a light to the world have come, that every one who is believing in me -- in the darkness may not remain;

  • Prov 24:20
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    20For there is not a posterity to the evil, The lamp of the wicked is extinguished.

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    69%

    4and the prudent took oil in their vessels, with their lamps.

  • Matt 9:16
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  • John 7:4
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  • Exod 40:4
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    4and hast brought in the table, and set its arrangement in order, and hast brought in the candlestick, and caused its lamps to go up.

  • Luke 17:24
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    24for as the lightning that is lightening out of the one `part' under heaven, to the other part under heaven doth shine, so shall be also the Son of Man in his day;

  • Num 4:9
    69%

    9and have taken a garment of blue, and have covered the candlestick of the lamp, and its lights, and its snuffers, and its snuff-dishes, and all its oil vessels wherewith they minister to it;

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    2`Speak unto Aaron, and thou hast said unto him, In thy causing the lights to go up, over-against the face of the candlestick do the seven lights give light.'

  • John 1:9
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    9He was the true Light, which doth enlighten every man, coming to the world;

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    14`And the candlestick for the light, and its vessels, and its lamps, and the oil for the light,

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    5and the light in the darkness did shine, and the darkness did not perceive it.

  • Exod 25:37
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  • 2 Pet 1:19
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    19And we have more firm the prophetic word, to which we do well giving heed, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, till day may dawn, and a morning star may arise -- in your hearts;

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    8for ye were once darkness, and now light in the Lord; as children of light walk ye,

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    20Whoso is vilifying his father and his mother, Extinguished is his lamp in blackness of darkness.