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The 13 most-voted verses about burning candles, from 8 books, ranked by the OpenBible.info community.

Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.

Psalm 119:105 (BSB)

Thy word [is] a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.

Psalm 119:105 (KJV)

Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.

Psalm 119:105 (WEB)

For You, O LORD, light my lamp; my God lights up my darkness.

Psalm 18:28 (BSB)

For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.

Psalm 18:28 (KJV)

For you will light my lamp, LORD. My God will light up my darkness.

Psalm 18:28 (WEB)

Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they set it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house.

Matthew 5:15 (BSB)

Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.

Matthew 5:15 (KJV)

Neither do you light a lamp and put it under a measuring basket, but on a stand; and it shines to all who are in the house.

Matthew 5:15 (WEB)

Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.

John 14:6 (BSB)

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

John 14:6 (KJV)

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

John 14:6 (WEB)

when His lamp shone above my head, and by His light I walked through the darkness,

Job 29:3 (BSB)

When his candle shined upon my head, [and when] by his light I walked [through] darkness;

Job 29:3 (KJV)

when his lamp shone on my head, and by his light I walked through darkness,

Job 29:3 (WEB)

The spirit of a man is the lamp of the LORD, searching out his inmost being.

Proverbs 20:27 (BSB)

The spirit of man [is] the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.

Proverbs 20:27 (KJV)

The spirit of man is the LORD’s lamp, searching all his innermost parts.

Proverbs 20:27 (WEB)

For the evil man has no future; the lamp of the wicked will be extinguished.

Proverbs 24:20 (BSB)

For there shall be no reward to the evil [man;] the candle of the wicked shall be put out.

Proverbs 24:20 (KJV)

for there will be no reward to the evil man. The lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.

Proverbs 24:20 (WEB)

In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.

Matthew 5:16 (BSB)

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.

Matthew 5:16 (KJV)

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

Matthew 5:16 (WEB)

Jesus also said to them, “Does anyone bring in a lamp to put it under a basket or under a bed? Doesn’t he set it on a stand?

Mark 4:21 (BSB)

¶ And he said unto them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick?

Mark 4:21 (KJV)

He said to them, “Is a lamp brought to be put under a basket or under a bed? Isn’t it put on a stand?

Mark 4:21 (WEB)

No one lights a lamp and puts it in a cellar or under a basket. Instead, he sets it on a stand, so those who enter can see the light.

Luke 11:33 (BSB)

No man, when he hath lighted a candle, putteth [it] in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the light.

Luke 11:33 (KJV)

“No one, when he has lit a lamp, puts it in a cellar or under a basket, but on a stand, that those who come in may see the light.

Luke 11:33 (WEB)

For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.

John 3:16 (BSB)

¶ For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

John 3:16 (KJV)

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only born Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

John 3:16 (WEB)

Once again, Jesus spoke to the people and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”

John 8:12 (BSB)

¶ Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.

John 8:12 (KJV)

Again, therefore, Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. He who follows me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”

John 8:12 (WEB)

And no wonder, for Satan himself masquerades as an angel of light.

2 Corinthians 11:14 (BSB)

And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light.

2 Corinthians 11:14 (KJV)

And no wonder, for even Satan masquerades as an angel of light.

2 Corinthians 11:14 (WEB)

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