Matthew 25:8

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

But the foolish girls said to the wise girls, ‘Give us some of your oil. The oil in our lamps is all gone.’

Cross References

Luke 12:35

“Be ready! Be fully dressed and have your lights shining.

Proverbs 13:9

The light of those who do right shines brighter and brighter, but the lamp of the wicked becomes darker and darker.

Hebrews 4:1

And we still have the promise that God gave those people. That promise is that we can enter his place of rest. So we should be very careful that none of you fails to get that promise.

Revelation 3:9

Listen! There is a group that belongs to Satan. They say they are Jews, but they are liars. They are not true Jews. I will make them come before you and bow at your feet. They will know that you are the people I have loved.

Luke 16:24

He called, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me! Send Lazarus to me so that he can dip his finger in water and cool my tongue. I am suffering in this fire!’

Luke 8:18

So think carefully about what you are hearing. The people who have some understanding will receive more. But those who do not have understanding will lose even what they think they have.”

Matthew 3:9

I know what you are thinking. You want to say, ‘but Abraham is our father!’ That means nothing. I tell you, God could make children for Abraham from these rocks.

Proverbs 20:20

Those who would curse their father or mother are like a lamp that goes out on the darkest night.

Job 21:17

But how often does God blow out their light? How often does trouble come to them? How often does God get angry with them and punish them?

Job 18:5

“Yes, the light of those who are evil will go out. Their fire will stop burning.

Acts 8:24

Simon answered, “Both of you pray to the Lord for me, so that what you have said will not happen to me.”

Psalm 49:7

But no one has enough to buy back a life, and you cannot bribe God.

Matthew 25:1

“At that time God’s kingdom will be like ten girls who went to wait for the bridegroom. They took their lamps with them.

Matthew 25:7

“Then all the girls woke up. They made their lamps ready.

Matthew 25:9

“The wise girls answered, ‘No! The oil we have might not be enough for all of us. But go to those who sell oil and buy some for yourselves.’