Matthew 5:14

You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

You are the light of the world. A city located on a hill can’t be hidden.

World English Bible (WEB)

Ye{G5210} are{G2075}{(G5748)} the light{G5457} of the world{G2889}. A city{G4172} that is set{G2749}{(G5740)} on{G1883} an hill{G3735} cannot{G3756}{G1410}{(G5736)} be hid{G2928}{(G5650)}.

Strong's King James

(14) You are the light of the world. A city set on a mountain can't be hidden.

The F.O.G

You are the light of the world—as vital as a city built on a hilltop, impossible to hide.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

‘Ye are the light of the world, a city set upon a mount is not able to be hid;

Young's Literal Translation

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Matthew 5:14

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Matthew 5:14