Matthew 25:3

New Century Version

The five foolish bridesmaids took their lamps, but they did not take more oil for the lamps to burn.

Cross References

Proverbs 31:18

She knows that what she makes is good. Her lamp burns late into the night.

Isaiah 58:2

They still come every day looking for me and want to learn my ways. They act just like a nation that does what is right, that obeys the commands of its God. They ask me to judge them fairly. They want God to be near them.

Ezekiel 33:3

When he sees the enemy coming to attack the land, he will blow the trumpet and warn the people.

Matthew 25:1

“At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten bridesmaids who took their lamps and went to wait for the bridegroom.

Matthew 25:2

Five of them were foolish and five were wise.

Matthew 25:4

The wise bridesmaids took their lamps and more oil in jars.

2 Timothy 3:5

and will act as if they serve God but will not have his power. Stay away from those people.

Hebrews 12:15

Be careful that no one fails to receive God’s grace and begins to cause trouble among you. A person like that can ruin many of you.

Revelation 3:1

“Write this to the angel of the church in Sardis: “The One who has the seven spirits and the seven stars says this: I know what you do. People say that you are alive, but really you are dead.