Matthew 25:8
And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.In other versions
And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are going out.
ASV
And the foolish said to the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lights are going out.
BBE
And the foolish said to the prudent, Give us of your oil, for our torches are going out.
DBY
The foolish said to the wise, 'Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.'
WEB
and the foolish said to the prudent, Give us of your oil, because our lamps are going out;
YLT
And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.
ENG
And the foolish said to the wise, Give us of your oil: for our lamps are gone out.
WBT
The foolish ones said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil; our lamps are going out.’
BSB
In context
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.
8And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.
9But the wise answered, saying, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you: but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.
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.
