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Matthew 25:4-10

What meaning of the matthew 25:4-10 in the Bible?

What does Matthew 25:4-10 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.

  • Matthew 25:4

    But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.

  • Matthew 25:5

    While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.

  • Matthew 25:6

    And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.

  • Matthew 25:7

    Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps.

  • Matthew 25:8

    And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.a

  • Matthew 25:9

    But the wise answered, saying, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you: but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.

  • Matthew 25:10

    And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was shut.

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