Matthew 5:15
Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.
In other versions
Neither do `men' light a lamp, and put it under the bushel, but on the stand; and it shineth unto all that are in the house.
ASV
And a burning light is not put under a vessel, but on its table; so that its rays may be shining on all who are in the house.
BBE
Nor do [men] light a lamp and put it under the bushel, but upon the lamp-stand, and it shines for all who are in the house.
DBY
Neither do you light a lamp, and put it under a measuring basket, but on a stand; and it shines to all who are in the house.
WEB
nor do they light a lamp, and put it under the measure, but on the lamp-stand, and it shineth to all those in the house;
YLT
Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it gives light unto all that are in the house.
ENG
Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a close vessel, but on a candlestick: and it giveth light to all that are in the house.
WBT
Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they set it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house.
BSB
In context
13Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.
14Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.
15Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.
16Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
17Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.