Matthew 25:8
“And the foolish said vnto the wise, Giue vs of your oyle, for our lampes are gone out.”
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Matthew 25:8 Context
6And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegrome commeth, goe ye out to meet him. 7Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lampes. 8And the foolish said vnto the wise, Giue vs of your oyle, for our lampes are gone out. 9But the wise answered, saying, Not so, lest there be not ynough for vs and you, but goe ye rather to them that sell, and buy for your selues. 10And while they went to buy, the bridegrome came, and they that were ready, went in with him to the marriage, and the doore was shut.
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And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.
- King James Version
"The foolish said to the prudent, 'Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.'
- New American Standard Version (1995)