Matthew 25:8

Good News Translation (US Version)

Then the foolish ones said to the wise ones, ‘Let us have some of your oil, because our lamps are going out.’

Cross References

Luke 12:35

“Be ready for whatever comes, dressed for action and with your lamps lit,

Proverbs 13:9

The righteous are like a light shining brightly; the wicked are like a lamp flickering out.

Hebrews 4:1

Now, God has offered us the promise that we may receive that rest he spoke about. Let us take care, then, that none of you will be found to have failed to receive that promised rest.

Revelation 3:9

Listen! As for that group that belongs to Satan, those liars who claim that they are Jews but are not, I will make them come and bow down at your feet. They will all know that I love you.

Luke 16:24

So he called out, ‘Father Abraham! Take pity on me, and send Lazarus to dip his finger in some water and cool off my tongue, because I am in great pain in this fire!’

Luke 8:18

“Be careful, then, how you listen; because those who have something will be given more, but whoever has nothing will have taken away from them even the little they think they have.”

Matthew 3:9

And don't think you can escape punishment by saying that Abraham is your ancestor. I tell you that God can take these rocks and make descendants for Abraham!

Proverbs 20:20

If you curse your parents, your life will end like a lamp that goes out in the dark.

Job 21:17

Was a wicked person's light ever put out? Did one of them ever meet with disaster? Did God ever punish the wicked in anger

Job 18:5

The light of the wicked will still be put out; its flame will never burn again.

Acts 8:24

Simon said to Peter and John, “Please pray to the Lord for me, so that none of these things you spoke of will happen to me.”

Psalm 49:7

We can never redeem ourselves; we cannot pay God the price for our lives,

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 25:7

The ten young women woke up and trimmed their lamps.

Matthew 25:9

‘No, indeed,’ the wise ones answered, ‘there is not enough for you and for us. Go to the store and buy some for yourselves.’