Matthew 25:7

Bible in Basic English 1965

Then all those virgins got up, and made ready their lights.

Cross References

Matthew 25:1

Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins, the friends of the bride, who took their lights, and went out with the purpose of meeting the husband.

Matthew 25:6

But in the middle of the night there is a cry, The husband comes! Go out to him.

Matthew 25:8

And the foolish said to the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lights are going out.

Luke 12:35

Be ready, dressed as for a journey, with your lights burning.

2 Peter 3:14

For this reason, my loved ones, as you are looking for these things, take great care that when he comes you may be in peace before him, free from sin and every evil thing.

Revelation 3:2

Be on the watch, and make strong the rest of the things which are near to death; because as judged by me your works have not come up to God's measure.