Matthew 25:8

In 9 translations

BSB

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

KJV

And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.

WEB

The foolish said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.’

ASV

And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are going out.

LSV

and the foolish said to the prudent, Give us of your oil, because our lamps are going out;

YLT

and the foolish said to the prudent, Give us of your oil, because our lamps are going out;

DBY

And the foolish said to the prudent, Give us of your oil, for our torches are going out.

DRC

And the foolish said to the wise: Give us of your oil, for our lamps are gone out.

GNV

And the foolish said to the wise, Giue vs of your oyle, for our lampes are out.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

αἱ δὲ μωραὶ ταῖς φρονίμοις εἶπαν· Δότε ἡμῖν ἐκ τοῦ ἐλαίου ὑμῶν, ὅτι αἱ λαμπάδες ἡμῶν σβέννυνται.

RP2018

Αἱ δὲ μωραὶ ταῖς φρονίμοις εἶπον, Δότε ἡμῖν ἐκ τοῦ ἐλαίου ὑμῶν, ὅτι αἱ λαμπάδες ἡμῶν σβέννυνται.

TR-Boyd

Αἱ δὲ μωραὶ ταῖς φρονίμοις εἶπον, Δότε ἡμῖν ἐκ τοῦ ἐλαίου ὑμῶν, ὅτι αἱ λαμπάδες ἡμῶν σβέννυνται.

SCR1894

αι δε μωραι ταις φρονιμοις ειπον δοτε ημιν εκ του ελαιου υμων οτι αι λαμπαδες ημων σβεννυνται

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• Proverbs 13:9The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.
• Luke 12:35Be dressed for service and keep your lamps burning.
• Hebrews 4:1Therefore, while the promise of entering His rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be deemed to have fallen short of it.
• Revelation 3:9Look at those who belong to the synagogue of Satan, who claim to be Jews but are liars instead. I will make them come and bow down at your feet, and they will know that I love you.
• Matthew 13:20–21The seed sown on rocky ground is the one who hears the word and at once receives it with joy. But since he has no root, he remains for only a season. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, he quickly…
• Job 21:17How often is the lamp of the wicked put out? Does disaster come upon them? Does God, in His anger, apportion destruction?
• Proverbs 4:18–19The path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, shining brighter and brighter until midday. But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom; they do not know what makes them stumble.
• Proverbs 20:20Whoever curses his father or mother, his lamp will be extinguished in deepest darkness.
• Matthew 3:9And do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.
• Job 8:13–14Such is the destiny of all who forget God; so the hope of the godless will perish. His confidence is fragile; his security is in a spider’s web.
• Job 18:5Indeed, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow.
• Luke 16:24So he cried out, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue. For I am in agony in this fire.’
• Luke 8:18Pay attention, therefore, to how you listen. Whoever has will be given more, but whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has will be taken away from him.”
• Acts 8:24Then Simon answered, “Pray to the Lord for me, so that nothing you have said may happen to me.”

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