Luke 11:33 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“No man, when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the light.”
Luke 11:33 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 11:33 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 11:33 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““No one, when he has lit a lamp, puts it in a cellar or under a basket, but on a stand, that those who come in may see the light.”
Luke 11:33 — World English Bible
Luke 11:33 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“No man, when he hath lighted a lamp, putteth it in a cellar, neither under the bushel, but on the stand, that they which enter in may see the light. ”
Luke 11:33 — American Standard Version
Luke 11:33 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`And no one having lighted a lamp, doth put <FI>it<Fi> in a secret place, nor under the measure, but on the lamp-stand, that those coming in may behold the light.”
Luke 11:33 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 11:33 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But no one having lit a lamp sets it in secret, nor under the corn-measure, but on the lamp-stand, that they who enter in may see the light. ”
Luke 11:33 — Darby Translation
Luke 11:33 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“No man when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a priuie place, neither vnder a bushell: but on a candlesticke, that they which come in, may see the light.”
Luke 11:33 — Geneva Bible
Luke 11:33 in Context — Luke 11
31 The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and condemn them: for she came from the utmost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
32 The men of Nineve shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas is here.
33 No man, when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the light.
34 The light of the body is the eye: therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full of light; but when thine eye is evil, thy body also is full of darkness.
35 Take heed therefore that the light which is in thee be not darkness.
What Does Luke 11:33 Mean?
Luke 11:33 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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