King James Version (KJV)

Matthew 25:5

“‹While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.›”

Verse in context — Matthew 25

3

‹They that› [were] ‹foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:›

4

‹But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.›

5

‹While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.›

6

‹And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.›

7

‹Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps.›

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