Luke 11:33 in every translation
Leer en españolThe same verse in each translation we publish, grouped by language and by the tradition that made it. Numbering is matched for each text (for example, Psalms in the Septuagint).
English
Catholic
DRB Douay-Rheims (Challoner), American Edition 1899
No man lighteth a candle, and putteth it in a hidden place, nor under a bushel; but upon a candlestick, that they that come in, may see the light.
CPDV Catholic Public Domain Version
No one lights a candle and places it in hiding, nor under a bushel basket, but upon a lampstand, so that those who enter may see the light.
Protestant
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
“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.
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
“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.
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
No man, when he hath lighted a candle, putteth [it] in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the light.
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
No man, when he hath lighted a lamp, putteth it in a cellar, neither under the bushel, but on the stand, that they which enter in may see the light.
MSB Majority Standard Bible
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.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
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.
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
No man, when he hath lighted a lamp, putteth it in a cellar, neither under the bushel, but on the stand, that they which enter in may see the light.
LSV Literal Standard Version
And no one having lighted a lamp, puts [it] in a secret place, nor under the measure, but on the lampstand, that those coming in may behold the light.
Read in context · Literal Standard Version. Copyright © 2020 Covenant Press. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/englsv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Darby Darby Translation
But no one having lit a lamp sets it in secret, nor under the corn-measure, but on the lamp-stand, that they who enter in may see the light.
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
No man when he hath lighted a candle, putteth [it] in a secret place, neither under a close vessel, but on a candlestick, that they who come in may see the light.
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
No man when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a priuie place, neither vnder a bushell: but on a candlesticke, that they which come in, may see the light.
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
No one, after lighting a lamp, puts it in a hidden place or under a basket, but on a lampstand, so that those who enter may see the light.
Read in context · Unlocked Literal Bible. Copyright © 2017 Door43 World Missions Community. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engULB/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tyndale Tyndale New Testament (1534)
Noo man lighteth a candell, and putteth it in a previe place nether vnder a busshell: But on a candelsticke that they that come in maye se the light.
Individual translator
YLT Young's Literal Translation
'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.
FBV Free Bible Version
No one lights a lamp and then hides it or places it under a bowl. No, you put it on a lamp stand so that those who come into the house can see the light.
Read in context · Free Bible Version. Copyright © 2018 Dr. Jonathan Gallagher. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engfbv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scholarly edition
BBE Bible in Basic English
No man, when the light has been lighted, puts it in a secret place, or under a vessel, but on its table, so that those who come in may see the light.
Spanish
Catholic
Scío Scío de San Miguel New Testament (1797)
Ninguno enciende una antorcha, y la pone en un lugar escondido, ni debaxo de un celemin; sino sobre un candelero para que los que entran vean luz.
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
Nadie pone en oculto la antorcha encendida, ni debajo del almud, sino en el candelero, para que los que entran vean la luz.
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
»Nadie enciende una lámpara y luego la esconde o la cubre con un cajón. Al contrario, la pone en alto para que alumbre a los que entren en la casa.
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PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
Nadie que enciende una lámpara la pone en un lugar oculto, o debajo de una caja para medir granos, sino sobre el candelero para que los que entran vean la luz.
Read in context · Palabra de Dios para ti © 2020 Asociación Bíblica Latinoamericana. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spapddpt/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
Individual translator
VBL Free Bible Version (Spanish)
Nadie enciende una lámpara y luego la esconde bajo un tazón. No, la lámpara se coloca en un lugar alto para que todos los que entran a la casa pueda ver la luz.
Read in context · Versión Biblia Libre. Copyright © 2018-2020 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spavbl/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
BES Bible in Simple Spanish (2026)
Nadie enciende una lámpara para ponerla en un lugar escondido, ni debajo de una vasija, sino sobre el candelero, para que los que entren vean la luz.
Read in context · La Biblia en Español Sencillo, traducida y editada por Irma Flores (AudioBiblia.org).
Greek
Orthodox
PT1904 Patriarchal Text 1904 (accented, eBible edition)
Οὐδεὶς δὲ λύχνον ἅψας εἰς κρυπτὴν τίθησιν οὐδὲ ὑπὸ τὸν μόδιον, ἀλλ᾽ ἐπὶ τὴν λυχνίαν, ἵνα οἱ εἰσπορευόμενοι τὸ φέγγος βλέπωσιν.
PT Patriarchal Text (Antoniades 1904/1912)
ουδεις δε λυχνον αψας εις κρυπτην τιθησιν ουδε υπο τον μοδιον, αλλ επι την λυχνιαν, ινα οι εισπορευομενοι το φεγγος βλεπωσιν.
Read in context · Patriarchal Text, Antoniades 1904/1912 edition, verified by Maurice A. Robinson and Jussi Ala-Konni (https://github.com/byztxt/greektext-antoniades). Public domain.
Individual translator
TR Textus Receptus (Boyd collation)
Οὐδεὶς δὲ λύχνον ἅψας εἰς κρυπτὸν τίθησιν, οὐδὲ ὑπὸ τὸν μόδιον, ἀλλ᾿ ἐπὶ τὴν λυχνίαν, ἵνα οἱ εἰσπορευόμενοι τὸ φέγγος βλέπωσιν.
Scholarly edition
RP2018 Byzantine Textform (Robinson-Pierpont 2018)
ουδεισ δε λυχνον αψασ εισ κρυπτην τιθησιν ουδε υπο τον μοδιον αλλ επι την λυχνιαν ινα οι εισπορευομενοι το φεγγοσ βλεπωσιν
Nestle 1904 Nestle Greek New Testament (1904)
Οὐδεὶς λύχνον ἅψας εἰς κρύπτην τίθησιν οὐδὲ ὑπὸ τὸν μόδιον, ἀλλ’ ἐπὶ τὴν λυχνίαν, ἵνα οἱ εἰσπορευόμενοι τὸ φέγγος βλέπωσιν.
SBLGNT SBL Greek New Testament
⸀Οὐδεὶς λύχνον ἅψας εἰς κρύπτην τίθησιν οὐδὲ ὑπὸ τὸν μόδιον ἀλλʼ ἐπὶ τὴν λυχνίαν, ἵνα οἱ εἰσπορευόμενοι τὸ ⸀φέγγος βλέπωσιν.
Read in context · The Greek New Testament: SBL Edition. Copyright 2010 by the Society of Biblical Literature and Logos Bible Software. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/grcsbl/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Latin
Catholic
VUL Clementine Vulgate
Nemo lucernam accendit, et in abscondito ponit, neque sub modio: sed supra candelabrum, ut qui ingrediuntur, lumen videant.
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible)
Никто́же (ᲂу҆́бѡ) свѣти́льника вже́гъ, въ скро́вѣ полага́етъ, ни под̾ спꙋ́домъ, но на свѣ́щницѣ, да входѧ́щїи свѣ́тъ ви́дѧтъ.
Read in context · Church Slavonic text: Ponomar Project (github.com/typiconman/ponomar), © 2006–2018 Aleksandr Andreev and others, licensed under the GNU General Public License v3 or later. Changes for this site (2026-10-18): lectionary pericope markers, marginal glosses and the closing note of Genesis removed, Psalm verses renumbered to the Russian Synodal numbering, joined verses noted; the words are unchanged.
Russian
Orthodox
Synodal Russian Synodal Bible (1876)
Никто, зажегши свечу, не ставит ее в сокровенном месте, ни под сосудом, но на подсвечнике, чтобы входящие видели свет.
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
Ουδείς δε λύχνον ανάψας θέτει εις τόπον απόκρυφον ουδέ υπό τον μόδιον, αλλ' επί τον λυχνοστάτην, διά να βλέπωσι το φως οι εισερχόμενοι.
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
Нико не меће запаљену свећу на сакривено место, нити под суд, него на свећњак, да виде светлост који улазе.
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
Niko ne meće zapaljenu sveću na sakriveno mesto, niti pod sud, nego na svećnjak, da vide svetlost koji ulaze.
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
«لَيْسَ أَحَدٌ يُوقِدُ سِرَاجًا وَيَضَعُهُ فِي خِفْيَةٍ، وَلَا تَحْتَ ٱلْمِكْيَالِ، بَلْ عَلَى ٱلْمَنَارَةِ، لِكَيْ يَنْظُرَ ٱلدَّاخِلُونَ ٱلنُّورَ.
Not in these translations (5)
Brenton, LXXUP, JPS, LXX, WLC