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As the bridegroom was delayed, all of them became drowsy and slept.(A) But at midnight there was a shout, ‘Look! Here is the bridegroom! Come out to meet him.’ Then all those young women[a] got up and trimmed their lamps.(B)

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  1. 25.7 Gk virgins

The bridegroom was a long time in coming, and they all became drowsy and fell asleep.(A)

“At midnight the cry rang out: ‘Here’s the bridegroom! Come out to meet him!’

“Then all the virgins woke up and trimmed their lamps.

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