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.
Context
This verse from Luke Chapter 8 connects to 10 cross-references. Women who followed and supported Jesus from their means. The parable of the sower. Jesus' mother and brothers outside; those who hear and do God's word are his family. The storm is stilled. The Gerasene demoniac is healed with Legion …
Other Translations
And no man, when he hath lighted a lamp, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but putteth it on a stand, that they that enter in may see the light.
`And no one having lighted a lamp doth cover it with a vessel, or under a couch doth put <FI>it<Fi> ; but upon a lamp-stand he doth put <FI>it<Fi> , that those coming in may see the light,
No man, when the light is lighted, puts a cover over it, or puts it under a bed, but he puts it on its table, so that those who come in may see the light.
Cross References
The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven …
Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write; These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his …
These are the two olive trees, and the two candlesticks standing before the God of the earth.
And he said unto them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and …
For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should …
Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light …
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is …
No man, when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on …
To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, …
That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and …