“While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.”

Matthew 25:5 (KJV) |

Matthew 25:5

From Matthew 25, in the Book of Matthew (New Testament).

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They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:

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

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While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.

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

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Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps.

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