Matthew 25:3

New Living Translation

The five who were foolish didn’t take enough olive oil for their lamps,

Cross References

Proverbs 31:18

She makes sure her dealings are profitable; her lamp burns late into the night.

Isaiah 58:2

Yet they act so pious! They come to the Temple every day and seem delighted to learn all about me. They act like a righteous nation that would never abandon the laws of its God. They ask me to take action on their behalf, pretending they want to be near me.

Ezekiel 33:3

When the watchman sees the enemy coming, he sounds the alarm to warn the people.

Matthew 25:1

“Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten bridesmaids who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom.

Matthew 25:2

Five of them were foolish, and five were wise.

Matthew 25:4

but the other five were wise enough to take along extra oil.

2 Timothy 3:5

They will act religious, but they will reject the power that could make them godly. Stay away from people like that!

Hebrews 12:15

Look after each other so that none of you fails to receive the grace of God. Watch out that no poisonous root of bitterness grows up to trouble you, corrupting many.

Revelation 3:1

“Write this letter to the angel of the church in Sardis. This is the message from the one who has the sevenfold Spirit of God and the seven stars: “I know all the things you do, and that you have a reputation for being alive—but you are dead.