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


In Context

11 Happy are ye whenever they may reproach you, and may persecute, and may say any evil thing against you falsely for my sake —

12 rejoice ye and be glad, because your reward is great in the heavens, for thus did they persecute the prophets who were before you.

13 'Ye are the salt of the land, but if the salt may lose savour, in what shall it be salted? for nothing is it good henceforth, except to be cast without, and to be trodden down by men.

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

15 nor do they light a lamp, and put it under the measure, but on the lamp-stand, and it shineth to all those in the house;

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

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:14You are the light of the world. A city seated on a mountain cannot be hid.

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 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.