Matthew 5:15

Greek/English Interlinear with Strong’s Numbers


King James 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.
New King James Version

Nor do they light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a lampstand, and it gives light to all who are in the house.
New American Standard Bible

“Nor do men light a lamp, and put it under the peck-measure, but on the lampstand, and it gives light to all who are in the house.
New International Version

Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house.
The Amplified Bible

Nor do men light a lamp and put it under a peck measure, but on a lamp stand, and it gives light to all in the house.
Wuest’s Expanded Translation

Neither do they light a lamp and place it under the bushel but upon the lamp stand, and it gives light to all those who are in the house.
Phillips’ Modern English

Men do not light a lamp and put it under a bucket. They put it on a lamp-stand and it gives light for everybody in the house.
Williams’ Language of the People

People do not light a lamp and put it under a peck-measure but on a lamp-stand, and it gives light to all that are in the house.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers

Neither 3761 do men light 2545 a candle, 3088 and 2532 put 5087 it 846 under 5259 a bushel, 3426 but 235 on 1909 a candlestick; 3087 and 2532 it giveth light 2989 unto all 3956 that 3588 are in 1722 the 3588 house. 3614
Mt. 5:14 π Mt. 5:16
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