Translations
Modern
There is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, and nothing hidden that will not be made known.
Traditional
For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; neither hid, that shall not be known.
Literal
And nothing is concealed that will not be revealed, and hidden that will not be known.
Latin
Nihil autem opertum est, quod non reveletur: neque absconditum, quod non sciatur.
Original
Greek
English
There is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, and nothing hidden that will not be made known.
Notes
These verses warn against hypocrisy (pretending to be good or righteous). All thoughts will be revealed by God, who knows all things and will judge every human being (Job 10:4–7; 11:11; Psalms 11:4; 33:15; 139:12; Proverbs 15:3).
Theme notes and profiles
Events
- Woes and Parables with Phariseesc. AD 29
Parallels
Glossary
Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Luke, Gospel of
Topics
Hypocrisy: General Scriptures Concerning Jesus, the Christ: Discourses to his Disciples (In Galilee) Judgment: The General Keeping Secrets Privacy Sin: Secret Sins