== Tumačenja ==
Kod Mateja je ova parabola nastavak priče o svetlosti sveta. Osnovna ideja ovog poređenja glasi „svetlost je tu da se otkriva, a ne skriva.“<ref>John R. Donahue and Daniel J. Harrington, The Gospel of Mark, Liturgical Press, 2005, ISBN 08146596590-8146-5965-9, p. 149.</ref> Obično se tumači da svetlost predstavlja Isusa<ref>William L. Lane, The Gospel According to Mark: The English text with introduction, exposition, and notes, Eerdmans, 1974, ISBN 08028250280-8028-2502-8, pp. 165-166.</ref><ref>Barbara E. Reid, Parables for Preachers: Year B. The Gospel of Mark', Liturgical Press, 1999, ISBN 08146255170-8146-2551-7, pp. 106-107.</ref>, ili njegovu poruku<ref>Barbara E. Reid, Parables for Preachers: Year B. The Gospel of Mark', Liturgical Press, 1999, ISBN 08146255170-8146-2551-7, pp. 106-107.</ref>, ili odgovor vernika na tu poruku.<ref>Joel B. Green, The Gospel of Luke, Eerdmans, 1997, ISBN 08028231570-8028-2315-7, p. 329.</ref>
== Izvori ==
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