14You are the light of the world. A city seated on a mountain cannot be hid.


In Context

11 Blessed are ye when they shall revile you, and persecute you, and speak all that is evil against you, untruly, for my sake:

12 Be glad and rejoice, for your reward is very great in heaven. For so they persecuted the prophets that were before you.

13 You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt lose its savour, wherewith shall it be salted? It is good for nothing any more but to be cast out, and to be trodden on by men.

14 You are the light of the world. A city seated on a mountain cannot be hid.

15 Neither do men light a candle and put it under a bushel, but upon a candlestick, that it may shine to all that are in the house.

16 So let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 5:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:14Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:14"You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:14Ye are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hid.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:14Ye are the light of the world: a city situated on the top of a mountain cannot be hid.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:14Ye are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hid.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:14Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hid.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:14You are the light of the world. A city located on a hill can't be hidden.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:14'Ye are the light of the world, a city set upon a mount is not able to be hid;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:14You are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.