Matthew 25:5

English Standard Version 2016

As the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and slept.

Cross References

Habakkuk 2:3

For still the vision awaits its appointed time; it hastens to the end—it will not lie. If it seems slow, wait for it; it will surely come; it will not delay.

Luke 20:9

And he began to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard and let it out to tenants and went into another country for a long while.

Matthew 24:48

But if that wicked servant says to himself, ‘My master is delayed,’

Luke 12:45

But if that servant says to himself, ‘My master is delayed in coming,’ and begins to beat the male and female servants, and to eat and drink and get drunk,

Matthew 25:19

Now after a long time the master of those servants came and settled accounts with them.

1 Peter 5:8

Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

Ephesians 5:14

for anything that becomes visible is light. Therefore it says, “Awake, O sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”

Romans 13:11

Besides this you know the time, that the hour has come for you to wake from sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed.

Luke 18:8

I tell you, he will give justice to them speedily. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on earth?”

Matthew 26:43

And again he came and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy.

Matthew 26:40

And he came to the disciples and found them sleeping. And he said to Peter, “So, could you not watch with me one hour?

Song of Solomon 5:2

I slept, but my heart was awake. A sound! My beloved is knocking. “Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my perfect one, for my head is wet with dew, my locks with the drops of the night.”

Song of Solomon 3:1

On my bed by night I sought him whom my soul loves; I sought him, but found him not.

Revelation 2:25

Only hold fast what you have until I come.

Matthew 25:4

but the wise took flasks of oil with their lamps.

Matthew 25:6

But at midnight there was a cry, ‘Here is the bridegroom! Come out to meet him.’

Luke 1:21

And the people were waiting for Zechariah, and they were wondering at his delay in the temple.

Song of Solomon 5:3

I had put off my garment; how could I put it on? I had bathed my feet; how could I soil them?