Mark 4:21
“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?”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Mark 4:21 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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?
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And he said unto them, Is the lamp brought to be put under the bushel, or under the bed, and not to be put on the stand?
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Jesus said to them: “Is a lamp brought to be put under a basket or under the couch, instead of being put on the lamp-stand?
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und er sprach zu ihnen: Kommt etwa die Lampe, auf daß sie unter den Scheffel oder unter das Bett gestellt werde? Nicht daß sie auf das Lampengestell gestellt werde?
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
También les dijo: ¿Tráese la antorcha para ser puesta debajo del almud, ó debajo de la cama? ¿No es para ser puesta en el candelero?
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E ele lhes disse: Por acaso a lâmpada vem a ser posta debaixo de uma caixa ou sob da cama? Não deve ela ser posta na luminária?
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Jesus disse-lhes: "Vós trazeis uma lâmpada para dentro da casa e a colocais embaixo de um cesto ou embaixo da cama? Vós a trazeis e a colocais no velador.
📖 Mark 4:21 in Context
19And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.
20And these are they which are sown on good ground; such as hear the word, and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirtyfold, some sixty, and some an hundred.
21And 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?
22For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad.
23If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.
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