Matthew 25:1-3

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The Parable of the Ten Bridesmaids

25 “Then the kingdom of heaven will be like this. Ten bridesmaids^[a] took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom.^[b] ²Five of them were foolish, and five were wise. ³When the foolish took their lamps, they took no oil with them;

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Matthew 25:1 Gk virgins
Matthew 25:1 Other ancient authorities add and the bride

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