Luke 8:17

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For nothing is put out of view which will not be made clear, and nothing is secret of which the knowledge will not come to light.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 10:26 : 26 Have, then, no fear of them: because nothing is covered which will not come to light, or secret which will not be made clear.
  • Luke 12:2-3 : 2 But nothing is covered up, which will not come to light, or secret, which will not be made clear. 3 So, whatever you have said in the dark, will come to men's hearing in the light, and what you have said secretly inside the house, will be made public from the house-tops.
  • Eccl 12:14 : 14 God will be judge of every work, with every secret thing, good or evil.
  • 1 Cor 4:5 : 5 For this reason let there be no judging before the time, till the Lord comes, who will make clear the secret things of the dark, and the designs of the heart; and then will every man have his praise from God.
  • Mark 4:22 : 22 There is nothing covered which will not be seen openly, and nothing has been made secret which will not come to light.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Mark 4:21-23
    3 verses
    93%

    21And he said to them, When the light comes in, do people put it under a vessel, or under the bed, and not on its table?

    22There is nothing covered which will not be seen openly, and nothing has been made secret which will not come to light.

    23If any man has ears, let him give ear.

  • Luke 12:2-3
    2 verses
    89%

    2But nothing is covered up, which will not come to light, or secret, which will not be made clear.

    3So, whatever you have said in the dark, will come to men's hearing in the light, and what you have said secretly inside the house, will be made public from the house-tops.

  • Luke 8:15-16
    2 verses
    84%

    15And those in the good earth are those who, having given ear to the word, keep it with a good and true heart, and in quiet strength give fruit.

    16No man, when the light is lighted, puts a cover over it, or puts it under a bed, but he puts it on its table, so that those who come in may see the light.

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    26Have, then, no fear of them: because nothing is covered which will not come to light, or secret which will not be made clear.

    27What I say to you in the dark, say in the light: and what comes to your ear secretly, say publicly from the house-tops.

  • Eph 5:12-13
    2 verses
    80%

    12For the things which are done by them in secret it is shame even to put into words.

    13But all things, when their true quality is seen, are made clear by the light: because everything which is made clear is light.

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    33No man, when the light has been lighted, puts it in a secret place, or under a vessel, but on its table, so that those who come in may see the light.

    34The light of the body is the eye: when your eye is true, all your body is full of light; but when it is evil, your body is dark.

    35So take care that the light which is in you is not dark.

    36If, then, all your body is light, with no part of it dark, it will be completely full of light, as when a flame with its bright shining gives you light.

  • 4Because no man does things secretly if he has a desire that men may have knowledge of him. If you do these things, let yourself be seen by all men.

  • 18So take care how you give hearing, for to him who has will be given, and from him who has not will be taken even what he seems to have.

  • Matt 5:14-16
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    75%

    14You are the light of the world. A town put on a hill may be seen by all.

    15And a burning light is not put under a vessel, but on its table; so that its rays may be shining on all who are in the house.

    16Even so let your light be shining before men, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.

  • 10And he said, To you is given knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of God; but to the others, they are given in stories, so that seeing, they may not see, and though they give hearing, the sense will not be clear to them.

  • 13And there is nothing made which is not completely clear to him; there is nothing covered, but all things are open to the eyes of him with whom we have to do.

  • 5For this reason let there be no judging before the time, till the Lord comes, who will make clear the secret things of the dark, and the designs of the heart; and then will every man have his praise from God.

  • 14God will be judge of every work, with every secret thing, good or evil.

  • John 3:20-21
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    72%

    20The light is hated by everyone whose acts are evil and he does not come to the light for fear that his acts will be seen.

    21But he whose life is true comes to the light, so that it may be clearly seen that his acts have been done by the help of God.

  • 4So that your giving may be in secret; and your Father, who sees in secret, will give you your reward.

  • 18(The things which wise men have got from their fathers, and have not kept secret from us;

  • 25In the same way, there are good works which are clearly seen; and those which are not so, may not be kept secret.

  • Mark 4:11-12
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    71%

    11And he said to them, To you is given the secret of the kingdom of God, but to those who are outside, all things are given in the form of stories;

    12So that seeing they may see, and it will not be clear to them; and hearing it, they will not get the sense; for fear that they may be turned again to me and have forgiveness.

  • 25He who has, to him will be given: and he who has not, from him will be taken even that which he has.

  • 12Because whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have more; but from him who has not, even what he has will be taken away.

  • 43Then will the upright be shining as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears, let him give ear.

  • 18So that no one may see that you are going without food, but your Father in secret; and your Father, who sees in secret, will give you your reward.

  • 30But if a revelation is given to another who is seated near, let the first be quiet.

  • 9They are all true to him whose mind is awake, and straightforward to those who get knowledge.

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    34All these things Jesus said to the people in the form of stories; and without a story he said nothing to them:

    35That it might come true which was said by the prophet, Opening my mouth, I will give out stories; I will give knowledge of things kept secret from before all time.

  • 30So will it be in the day of the revelation of the Son of man.

  • 9Have a talk with your neighbour himself about your cause, but do not give away the secret of another:

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  • 8Were you present at the secret meeting of God? and have you taken all wisdom for yourself?

  • 15Cursed are those who go deep to keep their designs secret from the Lord, and whose works are in the dark, and who say, Who sees us? and who has knowledge of our acts?

  • 2 Cor 4:2-3
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    69%

    2And we have given up the secret things of shame, not walking in false ways, and not making use of the word of God with deceit; but by the revelation of what is true, as before God, we have the approval of every man's sense of right and wrong.

    3But if our good news is veiled, it is veiled from those who are on the way to destruction:

  • 24For as in a thunderstorm the bright light is seen from one end of the sky to the other, so will the Son of man be when his time comes.

  • 22He is the unveiler of deep and secret things: he has knowledge of what is in the dark, and the light has its living-place with him.

  • 13Every man's work will be made clear in that day, because it will be tested by fire; and the fire itself will make clear the quality of every man's work.

  • 27All things have been given to me by my Father; and no one has knowledge of the Son, but the Father; and no one has knowledge of the Father, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will make it clear.