‘Then all the virgins got up and trimmed their lamps.
Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps.
Then all those virgins got up and put their own lamps in order.
“Then all those bridesmaids got up and prepared their lamps.
Then all those virgins rose up and trimmed their lamps.
Then all those virgins arose and trimmed their lamps.
‘At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the groom.
‘In the middle of the night there was a shout: “Here’s the groom! Come out to meet him.”
The foolish ones said to the wise ones, “Give us some of your oil, because our lamps are going out.”
‘Be ready for service and have your lamps lit.
Therefore, dear friends, while you wait for these things, make every effort to be found without spot or blemish in his sight, at peace.
Be alert and strengthen what remains, which is about to die, for I have not found your works complete before my God.