Matthew 25:6

Good News Translation (US Version)

“It was already midnight when the cry rang out, ‘Here is the bridegroom! Come and meet him!’

Cross References

2 Peter 3:10

But the Day of the Lord will come like a thief. On that Day the heavens will disappear with a shrill noise, the heavenly bodies will burn up and be destroyed, and the earth with everything in it will vanish.

Matthew 25:1

“At that time the Kingdom of heaven will be like this. Once there were ten young women who took their oil lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.

Matthew 24:44

So then, you also must always be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you are not expecting him.

Matthew 24:31

The great trumpet will sound, and he will send out his angels to the four corners of the earth, and they will gather his chosen people from one end of the world to the other.

Isaiah 25:9

When it happens, everyone will say, “He is our God! We have put our trust in him, and he has rescued us. He is the Lord! We have put our trust in him, and now we are happy and joyful because he has saved us.”

Revelation 16:15

“Listen! I am coming like a thief! Happy is he who stays awake and guards his clothes, so that he will not walk around naked and be ashamed in public!”

1 Thessalonians 4:16

There will be the shout of command, the archangel's voice, the sound of God's trumpet, and the Lord himself will come down from heaven. Those who have died believing in Christ will rise to life first;

Luke 12:46

then the master will come back one day when the servant does not expect him and at a time he does not know. The master will cut him in pieces and make him share the fate of the disobedient.

Luke 12:20

But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night you will have to give up your life; then who will get all these things you have kept for yourself?’”

Matthew 25:31

“When the Son of Man comes as King and all the angels with him, he will sit on his royal throne,

Amos 4:12

“So then, people of Israel, I am going to punish you. And because I am going to do this, get ready to face my judgment!”

Psalm 98:9

because he comes to rule the earth. He will rule the peoples of the world with justice and fairness.

Psalm 96:13

when the Lord comes to rule the earth. He will rule the peoples of the world with justice and fairness.

Matthew 25:5

The bridegroom was late in coming, so they began to nod and fall asleep.

Matthew 25:7

The ten young women woke up and trimmed their lamps.