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25 Then the kingdom of heavens shall be like to ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went out to meet the husband and the wife[a];

and five of them were fools, and five prudent.

But the five fools took their lamps, and took not oil with them;

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 25:1 which taking their lamps, went out meeting the spouse, or husband, and the spousess, or wife

The Parable of the Ten Virgins

25 “At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like(A) ten virgins who took their lamps(B) and went out to meet the bridegroom.(C) Five of them were foolish and five were wise.(D) The foolish ones took their lamps but did not take any oil with them.

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