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Matthew 25:1-10
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Matthew 25:1-10
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Then shall the kingdom of heaven be like to ten virgins, who taking their lamps went out to meet the bridegroom and the bride.
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And five of them were foolish and five wise.
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But the five foolish, having taken their lamps, did not take oil with them.
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But the wise took oil in their vessels with the lamps.
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And the bridegroom tarrying, they all slumbered and slept.
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And at midnight there was a cry made: Behold the bridegroom cometh. Go ye forth to meet him.
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Then all those virgins arose and trimmed their lamps.
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And the foolish said to the wise: Give us of your oil, for our lamps are gone out.
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The wise answered, saying: Lest perhaps there be not enough for us and for you, go ye rather to them that sell and buy for yourselves.
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Now whilst 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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