Luke 11:33

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No one lights a lamp and puts it in a cellar or under a basket. Instead, he sets it on a stand, so those who enter can see the light.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“No one, when he has lit a lamp, puts it in a cellar or under a basket, but on a stand, that those who come in may see the light.
World English Bible (WEB)
{G1161} No man{G3762}, when he hath lighted{G681}{(G5660)} a candle{G3088}, putteth{G5087}{(G5719)} it in{G1519} a secret place{G2926}, neither{G3761} under{G5259} a bushel{G3426}, but{G235} on{G1909} a candlestick{G3087}, that{G2443} they which{G3588} come in{G1531}{(G5740)} may see{G991}{(G5725)} the light{G5338}.
Strong's King James
Nobody after lighting a lamp places it in a hidden place, nor under a basket, but rather on a lampstand, so that ones entering in may see the light.
The F.O.G
[33] No one lights a lamp and hides it. Instead, they put it on a stand so everyone entering can see by its light.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And no one having lighted a lamp, doth put it in a secret place, nor under the measure, but on the lamp-stand, that those coming in may behold the light.
Young's Literal Translation

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