Mark 4:22

For it is not hidden, save that it may be made visible; neither did it get hidden away, but that it might come into a place where it could be seen.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad.

In Context

21And he was saying unto them—Doth the lamp come that under the measure it should be put, or under the couch? Is it not that upon the lampstand it may be put?

23If any one hath ears to hear, let him hear.

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Cross References

Psalms 40:9I have told the good-tidings of righteousness in a great convocation, Lo! my lips, do I not restrain, O Yahweh, thou, knowest:

Ecclesiastes 12:14For, every work, will God bring into judgment, with every hidden thing,—whether good, or evil.

Luke 8:17For there is no secret, which shall not be made, manifest; neither a hidden thing, which shall in anywise not be made known, or not come, where it can be seen.

Acts 4:20For, we, cannot but be speaking the things which we have seen and heard.

1 Corinthians 4:5So then, not before the fitting time, be judging anything,—until the Lord shall come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the counsels of the hearts; and, then, the praise shall come to each one, from God.

Matthew Henry on Mark 4:22-35

The Gradual Advance of the Gospel. 21 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? 22 For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad. 23 If any man have ears to hear, let him hear. 24 And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given. 25 For he that hath, to him shall be… Read the whole commentary →

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