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Matthew 25:5

While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.
Matthew 25:5 · King James Version
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In other versions

  • Now while the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.

    ASV

  • Now the husband was a long time in coming, and they all went to sleep.

    BBE

  • Now the bridegroom tarrying, they all grew heavy and slept.

    DBY

  • Now while the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept.

    WEB

  • `And the bridegroom tarrying, they all nodded and were sleeping,

    YLT

  • While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.

    ENG

  • While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.

    WBT

  • When the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.

    BSB

In context

3They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:

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

5While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.

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

7Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps.

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