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Thus let your light shine before men, so that they may see your good works and they should glorify your Father in the heavens.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
light Light, a source of light, radiance. N-NNS H5457 φῶς phōs
shine To shine, give light. V-AMA-3S H2989 λαμψάτω lampsatō
before In front, before the face; sometimes made a subst. by the addition of the article: in front of, before the face of. Prep H1715 ἔμπροσθεν emprosthen
men, A man, one of the human race. N-GMP H444 ἀνθρώπων anthrōpōn
Thus Thus, so, in this manner. Adv H3779 οὕτως outōs
they may see To see, look upon, experience, perceive, discern, beware. V-ASA-3P H3708    
good Beautiful, as an outward sign of the inward good, noble, honorable character; good, worthy, honorable, noble, and seen to be so. Adj-ANP H2570 καλὰ kala
works Work, task, employment; a deed, action; that which is wrought or made, a work. N-ANP H2041 ἔργα erga
they should glorify To glorify, honor, bestow glory on. V-ASA-3P H1392 δοξάσωσιν doxasōsin
Father Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. N-AMS H3962 πατέρα patera
heavens. Heaven, (a) the visible heavens: the atmosphere, the sky, the starry heavens, (b) the spiritual heavens. N-DMP H3772 οὐρανοῖς ouranois

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Berean Bible Thus let your light shine before men, so that they may see your good works and they should glorify your Father in the heavens.
King James Bible Thus let Let your light so shine before men, so that they may see your good works works, and they should glorify your Father which is in the heavens.heaven.
Hebrew Greek English Thus let "Let your light shine before men, so men in such a way that they may see your good works works, and they should glorify your Father who is in the heavens.heaven.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Thus let "Let your light shine before men, so men in such a way that they may see your good works works, and they should glorify your Father who is in the heavens.heaven.