Matthew 25:5-9
Matthew 25:5
Now while the groom was delaying, they all became drowsy and began to sleep.
Matthew 25:6
But at midnight there finally was a shout: ‘Behold, the groom! Come out to meet him.’
Matthew 25:7
Then all those virgins got up and trimmed their lamps.
Matthew 25:8
But the foolish virgins said to the prudent ones, ‘Give us some of your oil, because our lamps are going out.’
Matthew 25:9
However, the prudent ones answered, ‘No, there most certainly would not be enough for us and you too; go instead to the merchants and buy some for yourselves.’