Matthew 25:10
While they went away to buy, the bridegroom came, and those who were ready went with him to the marriage feast, and the door was shut.
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11Afterward the other virgins also came and said, 'Master, master, open for us.'
Cross References
Numbers 14:28Say to them, 'As I live,' says Yahweh, 'as you have spoken in my hearing, I will do this to you:
Amos 8:12They will stagger from sea to sea; 1 they will run from the north to the east 1 to seek the word of Yahweh, 1 but they will not find it. 1
Matthew 25:6But at midnight there was a cry, 'Look, the bridegroom! Go out and meet him.'
Luke 12:36and be like people looking for their master when he returns from the marriage feast, so that when he comes and knocks, they may immediately open the door for him.
Colossians 1:12We pray that you will joyfully give thanks to the Father, who has made you able to have a share in the inheritance of the saints in light. + 1:12 Some versions read, who has made us able to have a share .
Hebrews 3:18To whom did he swear that they would not enter his rest, if it was not to those who disobeyed him?
Matthew Henry on Matthew 25:2-14
The Parable of the Ten Virgins. 1 Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. 2 And five of them were wise, and five were foolish. 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… Read the whole commentary →