Luke 8:16 meaning and explanation
No one lights a lamp and covers it with a jar or puts it under a bed. Instead, he sets it on a stand, so those who enter can see the light.
Luke 8:16, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus has just explained the parable of the sower to His disciples, and this short saying draws out its point. A lamp is lit to give light, not to be hidden under a jar or a bed; it belongs on a stand where those entering can see.
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