Matthew 5
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Matthew 5:14-16

14“You are 1the lightG5457 of the worldG2889. A cityG4172 setG2749 on a 2hillG3735 cannotG1410G3756 be hiddenG2928; 153norG3761 does anyone lightG2545 a lampG3088 and putG5087 it underG5259 a 4basketG3426, but on the lampstandG3087, and it givesG2989 lightG2989 to allG3956 who are in the houseG3614. 16Let your lightG5457 shineG2989 beforeG1715 menG444 in suchG3779 a wayG3779 that they may 5seeG3708 your goodG2570 worksG2041, and 6glorifyG1392 your FatherG3962 who is in heavenG3772.

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Notes

  1. 1. Matthew 5:14 Prov 4:18; John 8:12; 9:5; 12:36 ↩
  2. 2. Matthew 5:14 Or mountain ↩
  3. 3. Matthew 5:15 Mark 4:21; Luke 8:16; 11:33; Phil 2:15 ↩
  4. 4. Matthew 5:15 Or peck-measure ↩
  5. 5. Matthew 5:16 1 Pet 2:12 ↩
  6. 6. Matthew 5:16 Matt 9:8 ↩

Commentaries on Matthew 5

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