Mark 4:21 KJV

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?

Matthew Henry

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Harmony of the Gospels

Cross References

  • Matthew 5:15 Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.
  • Luke 11:33 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.
  • Luke 8:16 No man, when he hath lighted a candle, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but setteth it on a candlestick, that they which enter in may see the light.
  • Isaiah 60:1–3 Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee. …
  • 1 Corinthians 12:7 But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal.

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  • And καί kaí
  • he said λέγω légō
  • unto them αὐτός autós
  • Is μήτι mḗti
  • a candle λύχνος lýchnos
  • brought ἔρχομαι érchomai
  • to ἵνα hína
  • be put τίθημι títhēmi
  • under ὑπό hypó
  • a bushel μόδιος módios
  • or ἤ ḗ
  • under ὑπό hypó
  • a bed κλίνη klínē
  • and not οὐ ou
  • to ἵνα hína
  • be set ἐπιτίθημι epitíthēmi
  • on ἐπί epí
  • a candlestick λυχνία lychnía

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