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Matthew 5:15
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Matthew 5:15

Matthew 5:15

No one lights a lamp and puts it under a basket, but rather on a lampstand, and it gives light for all who are in the house.

Mark 4:21

He also said to them, “Is a lamp brought in to be put under a basket or under a bed? Isn’t it to be put on a lampstand?

Luke 8:16

“No one, after lighting a lamp, covers it with a basket or puts it under a bed, but puts it on a lampstand so that those who come in may see its light.

Luke 11:33

“No one lights a lamp and puts it in the cellar or under a basket, but on a lampstand, so that those who come in may see its light.

Exodus 25:37

“Make seven lamps on it. Its lamps are to be set up so they illuminate the area in front of it.

Numbers 8:2

“Speak to Aaron and tell him: When you set up the lamps, the seven lamps are to give light in front of the lampstand.”

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Do

It giveth

Bible References

Do

Mark 4:21
He also said to them, “Is a lamp brought in to be put under a basket or under a bed? Isn’t it to be put on a lampstand?
Luke 8:16
“No one, after lighting a lamp, covers it with a basket or puts it under a bed, but puts it on a lampstand so that those who come in may see its light.
Luke 11:33
“No one lights a lamp and puts it in the cellar or under a basket, but on a lampstand, so that those who come in may see its light.

It giveth

Exodus 25:37
“Make seven lamps on it. Its lamps are to be set up so they illuminate the area in front of it.
Numbers 8:2
“Speak to Aaron and tell him: When you set up the lamps, the seven lamps are to give light in front of the lampstand.”

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