Mark 4:21
Parallel Translations


NASB: 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? (NASB ©1995)
GWT: Jesus said to them, "Does anyone bring a lamp into a room to put it under a basket or under a bed? Isn't it put on a lamp stand? (GOD'S WORD®)
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?
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?
BBE: And he said to them, When the light comes in, do people put it under a vessel, or under the bed, and not on its table?
DBY: And he said to them, Does the lamp come that it should be put under the bushel or under the couch? Is it not that it should be set upon the lamp-stand?
WEY: He went on to say, "Is the lamp brought in in order to be put under the bushel or under the bed? Is it not rather in order that it may be placed on the lampstand?
WBS: And he said to them, Is a candle brought to be put under a close vessel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick?
WEB: He said to them, "Is the lamp brought to be put under a basket or under a bed? Isn't it put on a stand?
YLT: And he said to them, 'Doth the lamp come that under the measure it may be put, or under the couch -- not that it may be put on the lamp-stand?

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