4But the wise took oil in their vessels with the lamps.


In Context

1 THEN shall the kingdom of heaven be like to ten virgins, who taking their lamps went out to meet the bridegroom and the bride.

2 And five of them were foolish, and five wise.

3 But the five foolish, having taken their lamps, did not take oil with them:

4 But the wise took oil in their vessels with the lamps.

5 And the bridegroom tarrying, they all slumbered and slept.

6 And at midnight there was a cry made: Behold the bridegroom cometh, go ye forth to meet him.

Matthew 25:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:4But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

25:4The wise, however, took oil in jars along with their lamps.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

25:4but the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:4But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:4but the prudent took oil in their vessels with their torches.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

25:4but the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:4but the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

25:4and the prudent took oil in their vessels, with their lamps.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:4But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.