KJV
ASV
21. And he said unto them, Is the lamp brought to be put under the bushel, or under the bed, and not to be put on the stand?
ESV
21. And he said to them, "Is a lamp brought in to be put under a basket, or under a bed, and not on a stand?
ERVEN
21. Then Jesus said to them, "You don't take a lamp and hide it under a bowl or a bed, do you? Of course not. You put it on a lampstand.
NLT
21. Then Jesus asked them, "Would anyone light a lamp and then put it under a basket or under a bed? Of course not! A lamp is placed on a stand, where its light will shine.
WEB
21. He said to them, "Is the lamp brought to be put under a basket or under a bed? Isn't it put on a lampstand?
NET
21. He also said to them, "A lamp isn't brought to be put under a basket or under a bed, is it? Isn't it to be placed on a lampstand?
NLV
21. He said to them, "Is a lamp to be put under a pail or under a bed? Should it not be put on a lamp-stand?
HCSB
21. He also said to them, "Is a lamp brought in to be put under a basket or under a bed? Isn't it to be put on a lampstand?
YLT
21. And he said to them, `Doth the lamp come that under the measure it may be put, or under the couch -- not that it may be put on the lamp-stand?
LITV
21. And He said to them, Does the lamp come that it may be put under the grain measure, or under the bed? Is it not also that it may be put on the lampstand?
RV
21. And he said unto them, Is the lamp brought to be put under the bushel, or under the bed, {cf15i and} not to be put on the stand?
NCV
21. Then Jesus said to them, "Do you hide a lamp under a bowl or under a bed? No! You put the lamp on a lampstand.
MKJV
21. And He said to them, Does a lamp come to be put under a grain-measure, or under a bed? and not to be set on a lampstand?
AKJV
21. And he said to them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick?
LXXEN
KJV
21. And he said unto them, {SCJ}Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick? {SCJ.}
AMP
21. And He said to them, Is the lamp brought in to be put under a peck measure or under a bed, and not [to be put] on the lampstand?
KJVP
21. And G2532 CONJ he said G3004 V-IAI-3S unto them G846 P-DPM , {SCJ} Is a G3385 PRT-I candle G3088 N-NSM brought G2064 V-PNI-3S to G2443 CONJ be put G5087 V-APS-3S under G5259 PREP a bushel G3426 N-ASM , or G2228 PRT under G5259 PREP a bed G2825 N-ASF ? and not G3756 PRT-N to G2443 CONJ be set G2007 V-APS-3S on G1909 PREP a candlestick G3087 N-ASF ? {SCJ.}
YLT
21. And he said to them, `Doth the lamp come that under the measure it may be put, or under the couch -- not that it may be put on the lamp-stand?
ASV
21. And he said unto them, Is the lamp brought to be put under the bushel, or under the bed, and not to be put on the stand?
WEB
21. He said to them, "Is the lamp brought to be put under a basket or under a bed? Isn't it put on a lampstand?
NASB
21. He said to them, "Is a lamp brought in to be placed under a bushel basket or under a bed, and not to be placed on a lampstand?
ESV
21. And he said to them, "Is a lamp brought in to be put under a basket, or under a bed, and not on a stand?
RV
21. And he said unto them, Is the lamp brought to be put under the bushel, or under the bed, {cf15i and} not to be put on the stand?
RSV
21. And he said to them, "Is a lamp brought in to be put under a bushel, or under a bed, and not on a stand?
NKJV
21. Also He said to them, "Is a lamp brought to be put under a basket or under a bed? Is it not to be set on a lampstand?
MKJV
21. And He said to them, Does a lamp come to be put under a grain-measure, or under a bed? and not to be set on a lampstand?
AKJV
21. And he said to them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick?
NRSV
21. He said to them, "Is a lamp brought in to be put under the bushel basket, or under the bed, and not on the lampstand?
NIV
21. He said to them, "Do you bring in a lamp to put it under a bowl or a bed? Instead, don't you put it on its stand?
NIRV
21. Jesus said to them, "Do you bring in a lamp to put it under a large bowl or a bed? Don't you put it on its stand?
NLT
21. Then Jesus asked them, "Would anyone light a lamp and then put it under a basket or under a bed? Of course not! A lamp is placed on a stand, where its light will shine.
MSG
21. Jesus went on: "Does anyone bring a lamp home and put it under a washtub or beneath the bed? Don't you put it up on a table or on the mantel?
GNB
21. Jesus continued, "Does anyone ever bring in a lamp and put it under a bowl or under the bed? Isn't it put on the lampstand?
NET
21. He also said to them, "A lamp isn't brought to be put under a basket or under a bed, is it? Isn't it to be placed on a lampstand?
ERVEN
21. Then Jesus said to them, "You don't take a lamp and hide it under a bowl or a bed, do you? Of course not. You put it on a lampstand.