Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he said to them: Doth a candle come in to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick? Is a. Isaiah 60:1-3 Arise, be enlightened, O Jerusalem: for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. . . . Matthew 5:15 Neither do men light a candle and put it under a bushel, but upon a candlestick, that it may shine to all that are in the house. Luke 8:16 Now no man lighting a candle covereth it with a vessel or putteth it under a bed: but setteth it upon a candlestick, that they who come in may see the light. Luke 11:33 No man lighteth a candle and putteth it in a hidden place, nor under a bushel: but upon a candlestick, that they that come in may see the light. 1 Corinthians 12:7 And the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man unto profit. Ephesians 5:3-15 But fornication and all uncleanness or covetousness, let it not so much as be named among you, as becometh saints: . . . Philippians 2:15,16 That you may be blameless and sincere children of God, without reproof, in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation: among whom you shine as lights in the world. . . . bushel. Mark 5:15 And they came to Jesus, and they see him that was troubled with the devil, sitting, clothed, and well in his wits, and they were afraid. , marg.' Context The Lesson of the Lamp20And these are they who are sown upon the good ground, who hear the word, and receive it, and yield fruit, the one thirty, another sixty, and another a hundred. 21And he said to them: Doth a candle come in 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 made manifest: neither was it made secret, but that it may come abroad.… Cross References Matthew 5:15 Neither do men light a candle and put it under a bushel, but upon a candlestick, that it may shine to all that are in the house. Luke 8:16 Now no man lighting a candle covereth it with a vessel or putteth it under a bed: but setteth it upon a candlestick, that they who come in may see the light. Luke 11:33 No man lighteth a candle and putteth it in a hidden place, nor under a bushel: but upon a candlestick, that they that come in may see the light. Lexicon [Jesus] also saidἔλεγεν (elegen) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. to them, αὐτοῖς (autois) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. “Does [anyone] bring in ἔρχεται (erchetai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2064: To come, go. a ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. lamp λύχνος (lychnos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3088: A lamp. From the base of leukos; a portable lamp or other illuminator. so ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. he can place [it] τεθῇ (tethē) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 5087: To put, place, lay, set, fix, establish. A prolonged form of a primary theo to place. under ὑπὸ (hypo) Preposition Strong's Greek 5259: A primary preposition; under, i.e. of place, or with verbs; of place (underneath) or where (below) or time (when). a basket μόδιον (modion) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3426: A dry measure, nearly two English gallons. Of Latin origin; a modius, i.e. Certain measure for things dry. or ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. under ὑπὸ (hypo) Preposition Strong's Greek 5259: A primary preposition; under, i.e. of place, or with verbs; of place (underneath) or where (below) or time (when). a bed? κλίνην (klinēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 2825: A couch, bed, portable bed or mat, a couch for reclining at meals, possibly also a bier. From klino; a couch. Doesn’t he οὐχ (ouch) Adverb Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. set it τεθῇ (tethē) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 5087: To put, place, lay, set, fix, establish. A prolonged form of a primary theo to place. on ἐπὶ (epi) Preposition Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. a lampstand? λυχνίαν (lychnian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3087: A lamp-stand. From luchnos; a lamp-stand. Additional Translations Jesus also said to them, “Does anyone bring in a lamp so he can place it under a basket or under a bed? Doesn’t he set it on a lampstand? And He was saying to them, "The lamp is not brought in so that it might be put under the basket, or under the bed. Is it not that it might be put upon the lampstand? And he said to 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 unto them, Is the lamp brought to be put under the bushel, or under the bed, and not to be put on the stand? 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 the lamp brought to be put under the bushel, or under the bed, and not to be put on the stand? 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 went on to say, "Is the lamp brought in in order to be put under the bushel or under the bed? Is it not rather in order that it may be placed on the lampstand? He said to them, "Is the lamp brought to be put under a basket or under a bed? Isn't it put on a stand? 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? 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