Matthew 5:16 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Even so let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Even so let your light be shining before men, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Let your light thus shine before men, so that they may see your upright works, and glorify your Father who is in the heavens.
World English Bible (WEB)
Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
so let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and may glorify your Father who `is' in the heavens.
| Let your | οὕτως | houtōs | OO-tose |
| λαμψάτω | lampsatō | lahm-PSA-toh | |
| light | τὸ | to | toh |
| so | φῶς | phōs | fose |
| shine | ὑμῶν | hymōn | yoo-MONE |
| before | ἔμπροσθεν | emprosthen | AME-proh-sthane |
| τῶν | tōn | tone | |
| men, | ἀνθρώπων | anthrōpōn | an-THROH-pone |
| that | ὅπως | hopōs | OH-pose |
| they may see | ἴδωσιν | idōsin | EE-thoh-seen |
| your | ὑμῶν | hymōn | yoo-MONE |
| τὰ | ta | ta | |
| good | καλὰ | kala | ka-LA |
| works, | ἔργα | erga | ARE-ga |
| and | καὶ | kai | kay |
| glorify | δοξάσωσιν | doxasōsin | thoh-KSA-soh-seen |
| your | τὸν | ton | tone |
| πατέρα | patera | pa-TAY-ra | |
| Father | ὑμῶν | hymōn | yoo-MONE |
| which is | τὸν | ton | tone |
| in | ἐν | en | ane |
| τοῖς | tois | toos | |
| heaven. | οὐρανοῖς | ouranois | oo-ra-NOOS |