Verse 16

{G1161} No man{G3762}, when he hath lighted{G681}{(G5660)} a candle{G3088}, covereth{G2572}{(G5719)} it{G846} with a vessel{G4632}, or{G2228} putteth{G5087}{(G5719)} it under{G5270} a bed{G2825}; but{G235} setteth{G2007}{(G5719)} it on{G1909} a candlestick{G3087}, that{G2443} they which enter in{G1531}{(G5740)} may see{G991}{(G5725)} the light{G5457}.

Referenced Verses

  • Luke 11:33 : 33 {G1161} No man{G3762}, when he hath lighted{G681}{(G5660)} a candle{G3088}, putteth{G5087}{(G5719)} it in{G1519} a secret place{G2926}, neither{G3761} under{G5259} a bushel{G3426}, but{G235} on{G1909} a candlestick{G3087}, that{G2443} they which{G3588} come in{G1531}{(G5740)} may see{G991}{(G5725)} the light{G5338}.
  • Mark 4:21-22 : 21 And{G2532} he said{G3004}{(G5707)} unto them{G846}, Is{G3385} a candle{G3088} brought{G2064}{(G5736)} to{G2443} be put{G5087}{(G5686)} under{G5259} a bushel{G3426}, or{G2228} under{G5259} a bed{G2825}? and not{G3756} to{G2443} be set{G2007}{(G5686)} on{G1909} a candlestick{G3087}? 22 For{G1063} there is{G2076}{(G5748)} nothing{G3756} hid{G2927}{G5100}, which{G3739} shall{G5319} not{G3362} be manifested{G5319}{(G5686)}; neither{G3761} was any thing kept{G1096}{(G5633)} secret{G614}, but{G235} that{G2443} it should come{G2064}{(G5632)} abroad{G1519}{G5318}.
  • Matt 5:15-16 : 15 Neither{G3761} do men light{G2545}{(G5719)} a candle{G3088}, and{G2532} put{G5087}{(G5719)} it{G846} under{G5259} a bushel{G3426}, but{G235} on{G1909} a candlestick{G3087}; and{G2532} it giveth light{G2989}{(G5719)} unto all{G3956} that are in{G1722} the house{G3614}. 16 Let your{G5216} light{G5457} so{G3779} shine{G2989}{(G5657)} before{G1715} men{G444}, that{G3704} they may see{G1492}{(G5632)} your{G5216} good{G2570} works{G2041}, and{G2532} glorify{G1392}{(G5661)} your{G5216} Father{G3962} which{G3588} is in{G1722} heaven{G3772}.
  • Acts 26:18 : 18 To open{G455}{(G5658)} their{G846} eyes{G3788}, and to turn{G1994}{(G5658)} them from{G575} darkness{G4655} to{G1519} light{G5457}, and{G2532} from the power{G1849} of Satan{G4567} unto{G1909} God{G2316}, that they{G846} may receive{G2983}{(G5629)} forgiveness{G859} of sins{G266}, and{G2532} inheritance{G2819} among{G1722} them which are sanctified{G37}{(G5772)} by faith{G4102} that is in{G1519} me{G1691}.
  • Phil 2:15-16 : 15 That{G2443} ye may be{G1096}{(G5638)} blameless{G273} and{G2532} harmless{G185}, the sons{G5043} of God{G2316}, without rebuke{G298}, in{G1722} the midst{G3319} of a crooked{G4646} and{G2532} perverse{G1294}{(G5772)} nation{G1074}, among{G1722} whom{G3739} ye shine{G5316}{(G5743)} as{G5613} lights{G5458} in{G1722} the world{G2889}; 16 Holding forth{G1907}{(G5723)} the word{G3056} of life{G2222}; that{G1519} I{G1698} may rejoice{G2745} in{G1519} the day{G2250} of Christ{G5547}, that{G3754} I have{G5143} not{G3756} run{G5143}{(G5627)} in{G1519} vain{G2756}, neither{G3761} laboured{G2872}{(G5656)} in{G1519} vain{G2756}.
  • Rev 1:20-2:1 : 20 The mystery{G3466} of the seven{G2033} stars{G792} which{G3739} thou sawest{G1492}{(G5627)} in{G1909} my{G3450} right hand{G1188}, and{G2532} the seven{G2033} golden{G5552} candlesticks{G3087}. The seven{G2033} stars{G792} are{G1526}{(G5748)} the angels{G32} of the seven{G2033} churches{G1577}: and{G2532} the seven{G2033} candlesticks{G3087} which{G3739} thou sawest{G1492}{(G5627)} are{G1526}{(G5748)} the seven{G2033} churches{G1577}. 1 Unto the angel{G32} of the church{G1577} of Ephesus{G2179} write{G1125}{(G5657)}; These things{G3592} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} he that holdeth{G2902}{(G5723)} the seven{G2033} stars{G792} in{G1722} his{G846} right hand{G1188}, who{G3588} walketh{G4043}{(G5723)} in{G1722} the midst{G3319} of the seven{G2033} golden{G5552} candlesticks{G3087};
  • Rev 11:4 : 4 These{G3778} are{G1526}{(G5748)} the two{G1417} olive{G1636} trees, and{G2532} the two{G1417} candlesticks{G3087} standing{G2476}{(G5761)} before{G1799} the God{G2316} of the earth{G1093}.