Matthew 25:5

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Matthew 25:5

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

When the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.

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KJV

King James Version

While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.

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WEB

World English Bible

Now while the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Now while the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And [in] [the] tarrying of the bridegroom, they all became drowsy and were sleeping.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Matthew 25

³ The foolish ones took their lamps but did not take along any extra oil.

⁴ But the wise ones took oil in flasks along with their lamps.

⁵ When the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.

⁶ At midnight the cry rang out: ‘Here is the bridegroom! Come out to meet him!’

⁷ Then all the virgins woke up and trimmed their lamps.

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