“At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.
Matthew 25:3 - The Text-Critical English New Testament When those who were foolish took their lamps, they did not take oil with them, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For when the foolish took their lamps, they did not take any [extra] oil with them; American Standard Version (1901) For the foolish, when they took their lamps, took no oil with them: Common English Bible The foolish ones took their lamps but didn’t bring oil for them. Catholic Public Domain Version For the five foolish, having brought their lamps, did not take oil with them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But the five foolish, having taken their lamps, did not take oil with them: |
“At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.
See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God and that no root of bitterness springs up and causes trouble, which would result in many becoming defiled.
“To the angel of the church in Sardis write: ‘These are the words of him who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars: I know yoʋr works; yoʋ have a reputation for being alive, but yoʋ are dead.