Matthew 25:5

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Matthew 25:5

While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.

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And after much time the lord of these servants comes, and lifts up the word with them.

But if that servant say in his heart, My lord delays to come;

For yet the vision for the appointment, and it shall breathe to the end, and it shall not lie: if it shall delay, wait for it; for coming, it will come; and it shall not delay.

And if that servant should say in his heart, My Lord delays to come; and should begin to strike the servants and maids, also to eat and drink, and to be intoxicated;

And he began to say to the people this parable; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it to farmers, and went abroad sufficient time.

For ye have need of patience, that, having done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

And saying, Where is the solemn promise of his presence? for from the time the fathers were set to sleep, so continue all things from the beginning of creation.

But what ye have, hold ye until I come.