Matthew 25:7

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

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

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BSBPD

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

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“`Then rose all those virgins, and trimmed their lamps,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Matthew 25:7 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Luke 12:35Be dressed for service and keep your lamps burning.
  2. 2 Peter 3:14Therefore, beloved, as you anticipate these things, make every effort to be found at peace—spotless and blameless in His sight.
  3. Revelation 2:4But I have this against you: You have abandoned your first love.
  4. Revelation 3:2Wake up and strengthen what remains, which was about to die; for I have found your deeds incomplete in the sight of My God.
  5. Revelation 3:19Those I love, I rebuke and discipline. Therefore be earnest and repent.

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