Mark 4:21 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Is... brought = Doth.. come. Figure of speech l'rosopopoeia App-6.

candle. the lamp. Greek. luchnos. App-130.

to be put = in order to be placed.

under. Greek. hupo. App-104.

bushel = the measure.

bed. Greek kline. Not the same word as in Mark 2:4.

and not to be. [Is it] not [brought] in order that it may be.

candlestick = the lampstand.

Mark 4:21

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