10"But while they were on their way to buy the oil, the bridegroom arrived. The virgins who were ready went in with him to the wedding banquet. And the door was shut.


In Context

7 "Then all the virgins woke up and trimmed their lamps.

8 The foolish ones said to the wise, 'Give us some of your oil; our lamps are going out.'

9 " 'No,' they replied, 'there may not be enough for both us and you. Instead, go to those who sell oil and buy some for yourselves.'

10 "But while they were on their way to buy the oil, the bridegroom arrived. The virgins who were ready went in with him to the wedding banquet. And the door was shut.

11 "Later the others also came. 'Sir! Sir!' they said. 'Open the door for us!'

12 "But he replied, 'I tell you the truth, I don't know you.'

Matthew 25:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:10And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was shut.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

25:10Now whilst they went to buy, the bridegroom came: and they that were ready, went in with him to the marriage, and the door was shut.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

25:10And while they went away to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage feast: and the door was shut.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:10But as they went away to buy, the bridegroom came, and the ones that were ready went in with him to the wedding feast, and the door was shut.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

25:10And while they went away to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage feast: and the door was shut.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:10And while they were going to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready, went in with him to the marriage, and the door was shut.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:10While they went away to buy, the bridegroom came, and those who were ready went in with him to the marriage feast, and the door was shut.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

25:10'And while they are going away to buy, the bridegroom came, and those ready went in with him to the marriage-feasts, and the door was shut;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:10And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was shut.