15. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Matthew 5:15:1 ⧉οὐδὲoodeNor Matthew 5:15:2 ⧉καίουσινkeoosinthey light Matthew 5:15:3 ⧉λύχνονleekhnona lamp Matthew 5:15:4 ⧉καὶkeand Matthew 5:15:5 ⧉τιθέασινtitheeasinthey put Matthew 5:15:6 ⧉αὐτὸνaftonit Matthew 5:15:7 ⧉ὑπὸheepounder Matthew 5:15:8 ⧉τὸνtonthe Matthew 5:15:9 ⧉μόδιονmodionbasket Matthew 5:15:10 ⧉ἀλλʼalbut Matthew 5:15:11 ⧉ἐπὶepion Matthew 5:15:12 ⧉τὴνteenthe Matthew 5:15:13 ⧉λυχνίαν,leekhnianlampstand Matthew 5:15:14 ⧉καὶkeand Matthew 5:15:15 ⧉λάμπειlampeeit shines Matthew 5:15:16 ⧉πᾶσινpasinto all Matthew 5:15:17 ⧉τοῖςteesthose Matthew 5:15:18 ⧉ἐνenin Matthew 5:15:19 ⧉τῇteethe Matthew 5:15:20 ⧉οἰκίᾳ.eekiahouse |
15. Formal Translation People do not light a lamp and tuck it beneath the basket. Instead, they set it on the lampstand, and it shines for everyone in the house. |
15. Dynamic Translation No one lights a lamp and keeps it under a basket. Instead, they put it on a stand so it shines for everyone in the home. |