马太福音 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.
Context
This verse from 马太福音 Chapter 5 connects to 5 cross-references. 马可的四个撒种比喻:土壤(四种接受方式);灯放在灯台上(不可隐藏);种子自生自长(秘密临在);芥菜种从小到大。耶稣向门徒解释比喻;平息风浪:「你们为什么这样胆怯?你们还没有信心吗?」
其他译本
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.
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;
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.
交叉参考
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