Matthew 5:15
American King James Version (AKJV)
Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it gives light to all that are in the house.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Neither do men light a lamp, and put it under the bushel, but on the stand; and it shineth unto all that are in the house.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they set it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And a burning light is not put under a vessel, but on its table; so that its rays may be shining on all who are in the house.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
And they do not light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a lampstand, so that it may shine to all who are in the house.
Darby Bible (DBY)
Nor do men light a lamp and put it under the bushel, but upon the lamp-stand, and it shines for all who are in the house.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
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.
English Revised Version (ERV)
Neither do men light a lamp, and put it under the bushel, but on the stand; and it shineth unto all that are in the house.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
No one lights a lamp and then puts it under a bucket. No, it's placed on a lamp-stand and it provides light to everyone in the house.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
Nor is a lamp lighted to be put under a bushel, but on the lampstand; and then it gives light to all in the house.
King James Version (KJV)
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.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
Neither do you light a lamp, and put it under a measuring basket, but on a stand; and it shines to all who are in the house.
Webster Bible (Webster)
Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a close vessel, but on a candlestick: and it giveth light to all that are in the house.
World English Bible (WEB)
Neither do you light a lamp, and put it under a measuring basket, but on a stand; and it shines to all who are in the house.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
Neither do you light a lamp and put it under a measuring basket, but on a stand; and it shines to all who are in the house.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
nor do they light a lamp, and put it under the measure, but on the lamp-stand, and it shineth to all those in the house;