Berean Standard Bible
“The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are good, your whole body will be full of light.”
Matthew 6 continues the discussion of treasure and the heart with a short saying about the eye. In ancient thought, the eye was a window through which light entered the body, and it also reflected a person's inner outlook.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are good, your whole body will be full of light.
World English Bible (WEB)
“The lamp of the body is the eye. If therefore your eye is sound, your whole body will be full of light.
King James Version (KJV)
The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The lamp of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The light of the body is the eye; if then your eye is true, all your body will be full of light.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
'The lamp of the body is the eye, if, therefore, your eye may be perfect, all your body shall be enlightened,
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
La lámpara del cuerpo es el ojo: así que, si tu ojo fuere sincero, todo tu cuerpo será luminoso:
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
»Los ojos son la lámpara del cuerpo. Si tu ojo es bondadoso, andarás en la luz;
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