New International Version (©1984) He said to them, "Do you bring in a lamp to put it under a bowl or a bed? Instead, don't you put it on its stand?New American Standard Bible (©1995) And He was saying to them, "A lamp is not brought to be put under a basket, is it, or under a bed? Is it not brought to be put on the lampstand? International Standard Version (©2008) Then Jesus said to them, "A lamp isn't brought indoors to be put under a basket or under a bed, is it? It's to be put on a lamp stand, isn't it? GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995) Jesus said to them, "Does anyone bring a lamp into a room to put it under a basket or under a bed? Isn't it put on a lamp stand? King James Bible 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 King James Version 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? American Standard Version 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? Bible in Basic English And he said to them, When the light comes in, do people put it under a vessel, or under the bed, and not on its table? Douay-Rheims Bible 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? Darby Bible Translation 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? English Revised Version 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? Webster's Bible Translation 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? Weymouth New Testament 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? World English Bible 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? Young's Literal Translation 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? |