Luke 11:33

Moreover, no-one kindle[ing] [a] lamp is-placing into hidden[adjective], nor under the basket-measure; contrariwise, upon the lampstand, in-which-place the being-gone-into may-be-viewing the light.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

No man, when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the light.

In Context

32Men, Ninevites, will-stand-up/anew in to{the judge-sis[i.e. state of judgment]} alongside of{the generation, the-same,} and will-judge-against same, that they-change-mind/thinking into the proclaim-effect of{Jonah} and, behold, more-than of{Jonah} here.

34The lamp of{the body} is-being the eye. So, when-supposing the eye of{you} may-be-being simple/plain/straightforward, also the whole body of{you} is-being luminous. Moreover, upon-supposing it-may-be-being evil, also the body of{you} dark.

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Cross References

Matthew 5:15Nor they-are-igniting [a] lamp and are-placing same under the basket-measure; contrariwise, upon the lampstand, and it-is-shining to{all the} in to{the home}.

Mark 4:21and he-has-been-saying to{same}, "Not-what[?] the lamp is-being-come in-which-place it-may-be-placed under the basket-measure or under the couch/bed, not in-which-place it-may-be-placed-upon upon the lampstand[?],

John 11:9Jesus responds, "Emphatically-not[?] twelve hours are-being of{the day}[?] If-supposing any may-be-walking-around in to{the day}, he-is_not_striking-toward[i.e. tripping], that he-is-viewing the light of{the world, the-same}.

Philippians 2:15in-which-place you-may-become blameless and pure/unblended offsprings of{God}, unblemished amidst of{[a] crooked generation} and of{having-been-through-turned/twisted/distorted} in to{whom[plural]} you-are-being-revealed as luminaries/illuminators in to{[the] world},

Matthew Henry on Luke 11:30-37

The Sign of the Prophet Jonah. 29 And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet. 30 For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation. 31 The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and condemn them: for she came from the utmost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a… Read the whole commentary →

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