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Matthew 25:5
When the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.
Matthew 25:5 · Berean Standard Bible
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Matthew 25:5 in other translations
While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.
Now while the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept.
Now while the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept.
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In context
2 Five of them were foolish, and five were wise.
3 The foolish ones took their lamps but did not take along any extra oil.
4 But the wise ones took oil in flasks along with their lamps.
5 When the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.
6 At midnight the cry rang out: ‘Here is the bridegroom! Come out to meet him!’
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.’
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