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Matthew 25:2

First Nations Version

Five of them were foolish and five were wise.

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I want to remind you of some things you already know. First, that our Honored Chief who rescued his people from Black Land (Egypt) later stuck down the ones who turned away from trusting him.


These false chosen ones were among us, but they did not belong, so they left. If they had truly belonged, they would have remained—but they left, showing that they did not belong.


“Who will be the wise one, worthy of trust? Will it be the uncle who was told to feed and care for the family while the elder is away?


“Look and listen! I am sending you out like sheep into a pack of wolves, so be as crafty as snakes but as harmless and gentle as doves.


The wise women took an extra clay pot of oil along for their torches, but the foolish ones did not bother to bring any.


“The wise ones answered back, ‘There is not enough for all of us. Hurry, go to the village and trade for some more.’





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