Matthew 25:2 - The Scriptures 2009

² “And five of them were wise, and five foolish.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And five of them were wise, and five were foolish.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Five of them were foolish (thoughtless, without forethought) and five were wise (sensible, intelligent, and prudent).

American Standard Version (1901)

² And five of them were foolish, and five were wise.

Common English Bible

² Now five of them were wise, and the other five were foolish.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² But five of them were foolish, and five were prudent.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² And five of them were foolish, and five wise.

Matthew 25:2 Cross References

Jeremiah 24:2

One basket had very good figs, like the figs that are first ripe. And the other basket had very spoilt figs which could not be eaten, they were so spoilt.”

Matthew 10:16

“See, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.

Matthew 24:45

Who then is a trustworthy and wise servant, whom his master set over his household, to give them food in season?”

Matthew 25:3

Those who were foolish, having taken their lamps, took no oil with them,”

Matthew 25:4

but the wise took oil in their containers with their lamps.

Matthew 25:9

“But the wise answered, saying, ‘No, indeed, there would not be enough for us and you. Instead, go to those who sell, and buy for yourselves.’

1 John 2:19

They went out from us, but they were not of us, for if they had been of us, they would have stayed with us – but in order that it might be made manifest that none of them were of us.

Jude 1:5

But I intend to remind you, though you once knew this, that יהוה, having saved a people out of the land of Mitsrayim, afterward destroyed those who did not believe.