20 But the ones sown on good ground are those who hear the word,(A) welcome it, and produce a crop:(B) 30, 60, and 100 times what was sown.”

Using Your Light

21 He(C) also said to them, “Is a lamp brought in to be put under a basket or under a bed?(D) Isn’t it to be put on a lampstand?(E) 22 For nothing is concealed except to be revealed,(F) and nothing hidden except to come to light.

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20 Others, like seed sown on good soil, hear the word, accept it, and produce a crop—some thirty, some sixty, some a hundred times what was sown.”

A Lamp on a Stand

21 He said to them, “Do you bring in a lamp to put it under a bowl or a bed? Instead, don’t you put it on its stand?(A) 22 For whatever is hidden is meant to be disclosed, and whatever is concealed is meant to be brought out into the open.(B)

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