Luke 11:36

Translations

Modern

So if your whole body is full of light, with no part of it in darkness, you will be radiant, as though a lamp were shining on you.”

Traditional

If thy whole body therefore be full of light, having no part dark, the whole shall be full of light, as when the bright shining of a candle doth give thee light.

Literal

If, therefore, your whole body is full of light, not having any part full of darkness, the whole will be full of light, as when the lamp shining may shine on you.”

Latin

Si ergo corpus tuum totum lucidum fuerit, non habens aliquam partem tenebrarum, erit lucidum totum, et sicut lucerna fulgoris illuminabit te.

Original

Greek

English

So if your whole body is full of light, with no part of it in darkness, you will be radiant, as though a lamp were shining on you.”

Notes

Luke 11:35–36

Light and darkness are metaphors for good and evil (John 1:5; 3:19; 8:12; 12:35; Acts 26:18; Romans 13:12; 2 Corinthians 4:6; 6:14; Ephesians 5:8; 1 Thessalonians 5:5; 1 Peter 2:9; 1 John 1:5; 2:8–9).

Events

Blind and Dumb Demoniac and Following Discoursec. AD 28

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