Verse 16
Luke 8:16
Literal Standard Version
16
And no one having lighted a lamp covers it with a vessel, or puts it under a bed; but he puts it on a lampstand, that those coming in may see the light,
Original Language Text
greek
Οὐδεὶς δὲ λύχνον ἅψας καλύπτει αὐτὸν σκεύει ἢ ὑποκάτω κλίνης τίθησιν, ἀλλ’ ἐπὶ λυχνίας ⸀τίθησιν, ἵνα οἱ εἰσπορευόμενοι βλέπωσιν τὸ φῶς.
English Translation
No one, after lighting a lamp, covers it with a vessel or puts it under a bed, but puts it on a lampstand, so that those who enter may see the light.
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Chapter 8 Context
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And it came to pass thereafter, that He was going through every city and village, preaching and proc...
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and certain women who were healed of evil spirits and sicknesses, Mary who is called Magdalene, from...
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and Joanna wife of Chuza, steward of Herod, and Susanna, and many others, who were ministering to Hi...
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And a great multitude having gathered, and those who from city and city were coming to Him, He spoke...
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“The sower went forth to sow his seed, and in his sowing some indeed fell beside the way, and it was...
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And other fell on the rock, and having sprung up, it withered, through having no moisture.
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And other fell amidst the thorns, and the thorns having sprung up with it, choked it.
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And other fell on the good ground, and having sprung up, it made fruit a hundredfold.” Saying these...
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And His disciples were questioning Him, saying, “What may this allegory be?”
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And He said, “To you it has been given to know the secrets of the Kingdom of God (Elohim), but to th...
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And this is the allegory: the seed is the word of God (Elohim),
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and those beside the way are those hearing, then comes the Devil, and takes up the word from their h...
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And those on the rock: they who, when they may hear, receive the word with joy, and these have no ro...
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And that which fell to the thorns: these are they who have heard, and going forth, through anxieties...
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And that in the good ground: these are they who in an upright and good heart, having heard the word,...
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And no one having lighted a lamp covers it with a vessel, or puts it under a bed; but he puts it on...
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for nothing is secret, that will not become visible, nor hid, that will not be known and become visi...
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See, therefore, how you hear, for whoever may have, there will be given to him, and whoever may not...
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And there came to Him His mother and brothers, and they were not able to get to Him because of the m...
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and it was told Him, saying, “Your mother and Your brothers stand outside, wishing to see You”;
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and He answering said to them, “My mother and My brothers! They are those who are hearing the word o...
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And it came to pass, on one of the days, that He Himself went into a boat with His disciples, and He...
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and as they are sailing He fell deeply asleep, and there came down a storm of wind to the lake, and...
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And having come near, they awoke Him, saying, “Master, Master, we perish!” And He, having arisen, re...
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and He said to them, “Where is your faith?” And they being afraid wondered, saying to one another, “...
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And they sailed down to the region of the Gadarenes that is opposite Galilee,
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and He having gone forth on the land, there met Him a certain man, out of the city, who had demons f...
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and having seen Yashua (Jesus), and having cried out, he fell before Him, and with a loud voice, sai...
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For He commanded the unclean spirit to come forth from the man, for many times it had caught him, an...
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And Yashua (Jesus) questioned him, saying, “What is your name?” And he said, “Legion,” because many...
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and he was calling on Him that He may not command them to go away into the abyss,
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and there was there a herd of many pigs feeding on the mountain, and they were calling on Him that H...
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and the demons having gone forth from the man, entered into the pigs, and the herd rushed down the s...
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And those feeding them, having seen what was come to pass, fled, and having gone, told it to the cit...
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and they came forth to see what was come to pass, and they came to Yashua (Jesus), and found the man...
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and those also having seen it, told them how the demoniac was saved.
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And the whole multitude of the region of the Gadarenes asked Him to go away from them, because they...
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And the man from whom the demons had gone forth was imploring of Him to be with Him, and Yashua (Jes...
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“Return to your house, and tell how God (Elohim) did great things to you”; and he went away through...
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And it came to pass, in the turning back of Yashua (Jesus), the multitude received Him, for they wer...
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and behold, there came a man whose name is Jairus, and he was a chief of the synagogue, and having f...
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because he had an only daughter about twelve years old, and she was dying. And in His going away, th...
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and a woman, being with a flow of blood for twelve years, who, having spent all her living on physic...
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having come near behind, touched the fringe of His garment, and immediately the flow of her blood st...
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And Yashua (Jesus) said, “Who is it that touched Me?” And all denying, Peter and those with him said...
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And Yashua (Jesus) said, “Someone touched Me, for I knew power having gone forth from Me.”
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And the woman, having seen that she was not hid, trembling, came, and having fallen before Him, for...
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and He said to her, “Take courage, daughter, your faith has saved you, be going on to peace.”
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While He is yet speaking, there comes a certain one from the chief of the synagogue’s house, saying...
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and Yashua (Jesus) having heard, answered him, saying, “Do not be afraid, only believe, and she will...
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And having come into the house, He permitted no one to go in, except Peter, and James, and John, and...
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and they were all weeping, and beating themselves for her, and He said, “Do not weep, she did not di...
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and they were deriding Him, knowing that she died;
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and He having put all forth outside, and having taken hold of her hand, called, saying, “Child, aris...
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and her spirit came back, and she arose immediately, and He directed that there be given to her to e...
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and her parents were amazed, but He charged them to say to no one what had come to pass.
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