Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.
Bible References
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Matthew 25:19
Long afterward, their master came back and settled accounts with them.
Matthew 24:48
But if he is a bad slave and says to himself, 'My master is going to stay a long time,'
Luke 12:45
But if the slave says to himself, 'My master is not coming back for a long time,' and begins to beat the men and women slaves and to eat and drink and get drunk,
Luke 20:9
Then he went on to give the people this illustration: "A man once planted a vineyard, and leased it to tenants, and went away for along absence.
Hebrews 10:36
but you will need endurance if you are to carry out God's will and receive the blessing he has promised.
2 Peter 3:4
and saying, "Where is his promised coming? For ever since our forefathers fell asleep everything has remained as it was from the beginning of creation!"
Revelation 2:25
but keep hold of what you have, until I come.