The lamp of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light. Contemporary English Version Your eyes are a window for your body.

2019年6月5日 · The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light. But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. (Matt 6:22-23, KJV) Every Bible translation attempts to explain this obscure saying by clarifying the phrases about one’s “eye.”

Either the eye, belonging to the body, shines outward (like the headlight of a car), or the eye is the light that enlightens the body itself, ie it shines inward. The latter interpretation is key to understanding Jesus' logic because the condition of the eye/lamp is what determines whether the "whole body will be full of light/darkness".

The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light. The World English Bible translates the passage as: “The lamp of the body is the eye. If therefore your eye is sound, your whole body will be full of …

The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.

The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light. But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body

Take thou some new infection to thy eye, And the rank poison of the old will die.

If then thine eye, the right, leads thee to offend, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is highly for thy advantage, that one of thy members be destroyed, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.

The lamp of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light. - American Standard Version (1901) The light of the body is the eye; if then your eye is true, all your body will be full of light.

A Single Eye and Simple Faith “The light of the body is the eye; if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light. But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness.”—Matthew 6:22-23. THIS sentence has in it the nature of a proverb.