Matthew 25:5

Free Bible Version

The bridegroom took a long time and all the girls became drowsy and fell asleep.

Cross References

Song of Solomon 3:1

One night when I was lying in bed, I longed for the one I love. I longed for him, but he was nowhere to be found.

Song of Solomon 5:2

Though I was asleep, my mind was racing. I heard my love knocking, and calling out, “Please open the door, my sister, my darling, my dove, my perfect love. My head is soaked with dew, my hair is wet from the night mist.”

Song of Solomon 5:3

I replied, “I've already got undressed. I don't have to get dressed again, do I? I've already washed my feet. I don't have to make them dirty again, do I?”

Habakkuk 2:3

For the vision is for a future time, it is about the end and it does not lie. If it seems slow in being fulfilled, wait for it, for it will definitely come—it will not be delayed!

Matthew 24:48

But if he was evil, the servant would say to himself, ‘My master is taking a long time,’

Matthew 25:19

A long time later the master of those servants returned, and settled accounts with them.

Matthew 25:4

while the wise took jars of oil with them as well as their lamps.

Matthew 25:6

At midnight the shout came, ‘Look, the bridegroom's here! Come out and meet him!’

Matthew 26:40

He went back to the disciples and found them asleep. He said to Peter, “What, you couldn't stay awake with me for just one hour?

Matthew 26:43

He went back and found them sleeping, for they just couldn't stay awake.

Luke 1:21

Outside the people were waiting for Zechariah, wondering why he was taking so long in the Temple.

Luke 12:45

But what if the servant were to say to himself, ‘My master is taking a long time in coming,’ and then starts beating the other servants, both men and women, feasting and getting drunk?

Luke 18:8

No, I tell you, he will give them justice quickly. However, when the Son of man comes, will he find people on earth who trust in him?”

Luke 20:9

Then he began to tell the people a story: “Once there was a man who planted a vineyard, leased it to some farmers, and went to live in another country for a long while.

Romans 13:11

You should do this because you realize how urgent the time is—that it's high time for you to wake up from your sleep. For salvation is closer to us now than when we first put our trust in God.

Ephesians 5:14

That's why it's said, “Wake up, those of you who are sleeping, rise up from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”

1 Peter 5:8

Be responsible, and stay alert. The devil, your enemy, is prowling around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.

Revelation 2:25

‘Just hold on to what you have until I come.’