Matthew 25:8

Modern English Version

But the foolish said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, for our lamps have gone out.’

Cross References

Job 18:5

“Yes, the light of the wicked will be put out, and the spark of his fire will not shine.

Job 21:17

“How often is the lamp of the wicked put out? How often does their destruction come upon them, the sorrows God distributes in His anger?

Psalm 49:7

None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him,

Proverbs 13:9

The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked will be put out.

Proverbs 20:20

He who vilifies his father or his mother, his lamp will be put out in deep darkness.

Matthew 25:1

“Then the kingdom of heaven shall be like ten virgins, who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.

Matthew 25:7

“Then all those virgins rose and trimmed their lamps.

Matthew 25:9

“The wise answered, ‘No, lest there not be enough for us and you. Go rather to those who sell it, and buy some for yourselves.’

Matthew 3:9

and do not think to say within yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father,’ for I say to you that God is able from these stones to raise up children for Abraham.

Luke 12:35

“Let your waist be girded and your lights be burning,

Luke 16:24

So he cried out, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue. For I am tormented in this flame.’

Luke 8:18

Take heed therefore how you hear. For whoever has, to him will be given. And whoever has not, from him will be taken even what he thinks he has.”

Acts 8:24

Then Simon answered, “Pray to the Lord for me that nothing you have spoken may come upon me.”

Hebrews 4:1

Therefore, since the promise of entering His rest remains, let us fear lest any of you should seem to come short of it.

Revelation 3:9

Behold, I will make those of the synagogue of Satan, who say they are Jews and are not, but lie. Behold, I will make them come and worship before your feet and to know that I have loved you.