"And he said unto them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick?"
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That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;
Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee.
But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal.
But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;
No man, when he hath lighted a candle, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but setteth it on a candlestick, that they which enter in may see the light.
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?
And he said to them, Does the lamp come that it should be put under the bushel or under the couch? [Is it] not that it should be set upon the lamp-stand?
And he said unto them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick?
And he said to them, Is a candle brought to be put under a close vessel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick?
He said to them, "Is the lamp brought to be put under a basket{Literally, a modion, a dry measuring basket containing about a peck (about 9 litres)} or under a bed? Isn't it put on a lampstand?
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?