Matthew 25:3 - English Majority Text Version 2009

Those who [were] foolish, having taken their lamps, did not take oil with them,

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For when the foolish took their lamps, they did not take any [extra] oil with them;

American Standard Version (1901)

For the foolish, when they took their lamps, took no oil with them:

Common English Bible

The foolish ones took their lamps but didn’t bring oil for them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For the five foolish, having brought their lamps, did not take oil with them.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But the five foolish, having taken their lamps, did not take oil with them:

Matthew 25:3 Cross References

Matthew 25:1

"Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, who having taken their lamps, went out to meet the bridegroom.

Matthew 25:2

Now five of them were wise, and five [were] foolish.

Matthew 25:4

but the wise took oil in their vessels along with their lamps.

2 Timothy 3:5

having a form of godliness but denying its power. And from these people turn away!

Hebrews 12:15

looking diligently lest anyone fall from the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness growing up cause trouble, and through this many be defiled;

Revelation 3:1

"And to the angel of the church in Sardis write, 'These things says He that has the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars: "I know your works, that you have a name, that you live, and you are dead.