Mark 4:21
Mark 4:21-22 The Message (MSG)
Jesus went on: “Does anyone bring a lamp home and put it under a bucket or beneath the bed? Don’t you put it up on a table or on the mantel? We’re not keeping secrets, we’re telling them; we’re not hiding things, we’re bringing them out into the open.
Mark 4:21 King James Version (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?
Mark 4:21 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
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?
Mark 4:21 New Century Version (NCV)
Then Jesus said to them, “Do you hide a lamp under a bowl or under a bed? No! You put the lamp on a lampstand.
Mark 4:21 New King James Version (NKJV)
Also He said to them, “Is a lamp brought to be put under a basket or under a bed? Is it not to be set on a lampstand?
Mark 4:21 Amplified Bible (AMP)
He said to them, “A lamp is not brought in to be put under a basket or under a bed, is it? Is it not [brought in] to be put on the lampstand? [Matt 5:15; Luke 8:16; 11:33]
Mark 4:21 The Passion Translation (TPT)
He also gave them this parable: “No one lights a lamp only to place it under a basket or under the bed. It is meant to be placed on a lampstand.
Mark 4:21 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
And he said to them, “Is a lamp brought in to be put under a basket, or under a bed, and not on a stand?
Mark 4:21 American Standard Version (ASV)
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?