Matthew 25:6
And in the dividing of the night there was the cry, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go forth to his meeting.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.
In Context
5But while the bridegroom withheld, they all dozed and slept.
7Then all the virgins arose, and prepared their lamps.
Cross References
Matthew 24:31And he shall send his angels with the great trumpet, and they shall gather the chosen who are his from the four winds and from the ends of heaven.
Matthew 25:1THEN shall be likened the kingdom of heaven unto ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom and the bride.
Mark 13:33Look: be watchful and pray; for you know not when the time is.
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 →