Parallel Verses
Daniel Mace New Testament
and at midnight there was a sudden cry, see the bridegroom comes; go and meet him.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
But at midnight there came a shout: "The groom is here! Come out to meet him!'
A Conservative Version
But at midnight a shout occurred, Behold, the bridegroom comes! Go ye forth for his gathering.
American Standard Version
But at midnight there is a cry, Behold, the bridegroom! Come ye forth to meet him.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
Then at midnight someone shouted, 'Look, the [bride and] groom are here. Come on, let us go out and meet them.'
Anderson New Testament
And at midnight a cry was made: Behold, the bridegroom comes! Go you out to meet him.
Bible in Basic English
But in the middle of the night there is a cry, The husband comes! Go out to him.
Common New Testament
But at midnight there was a cry: 'Behold, the bridegroom! Come out to meet him.'
Darby Translation
But in the middle of the night there was a cry, Behold, the bridegroom; go forth to meet him.
Godbey New Testament
And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom! go ye out to meet him.
Goodspeed New Testament
But in the middle of the night there was a shout 'Here is the bridegroom! Come out and meet him!'
John Wesley New Testament
But at midnight there was a cry, Behold the bridegroom cometh: come ye out to meet him.
Julia Smith Translation
And in the middle of the night there was a cry, Behold, the bridegroom comes; go ye forth to his meeting.
King James 2000
And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom comes; go out to meet him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But in the middle of the night there was a shout, 'Behold, the bridegroom! Come out to meet him!'
Modern King James verseion
And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom comes! Go out to meet him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And even at midnight, there was a cry made, 'Behold, the bridegroom cometh, go out against him.'
Moffatt New Testament
But at midnight the cry arose, 'Here is the bridegroom! Come out to meet him!'
Montgomery New Testament
But at midnight there arose a cry, "'Behold, the bridegroom! Go out to meet him!'
NET Bible
But at midnight there was a shout, 'Look, the bridegroom is here! Come out to meet him.'
New Heart English Bible
But at midnight there was a cry, 'Look. The bridegroom. Come out to meet him.'
Noyes New Testament
But at midnight there was a cry, Lo! the bridegroom! go out to meet him.
Sawyer New Testament
but at midnight there was a cry, Behold the bridegroom; go out to meet him.
The Emphasized Bible
And, at midnight, an outcry hath been made - Lo! the bridegroom! Be going forth to meet him!
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then at midnight the cry came, Behold, the bridegroom is coming; go forth to meet him.
Twentieth Century New Testament
But at midnight a shout was raised--'The Bridegroom is coming! Come out to meet him!'
Webster
And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.
Weymouth New Testament
But at midnight there is a loud cry, "'The bridegroom! Go out and meet him!'
Williams New Testament
But at midnight there was a shout, 'Here comes the bridegroom! Go out to meet him!'
World English Bible
But at midnight there was a cry, 'Behold! The bridegroom is coming! Come out to meet him!'
Worrell New Testament
but at midnight a cry has been made, 'Behold, the bridegroom! Come ye forth to meet him!'
Worsley New Testament
and in the middle of the night there was a cry, The bridegroom is coming, go out to meet him.
Youngs Literal Translation
and in the middle of the night a cry was made, Lo, the bridegroom doth come; go ye forth to meet him.
Themes
Bridegroom » Christ as » Christ as
Christ » Appears, after his resurrection » Bridegroom
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » What the coming of the lord is likened to
Fool » Parables of » Of the foolish virgns
Fools » Are » Mere professors of religion
Jesus Christ » Parables of » Ten virgins
Jesus Christ » History of » Enunciates the parables of the ten virgins and of the talents
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To ten virgins
Marriage » Figurative » Parables from
Marriage » The bridegroom » Returned with the bride to his house at night
Parables » Parables of Christ » Ten virgins
The second coming of Christ » Illustrated
Interlinear
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References
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 25:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parable Of The Ten Virgins
5 while the bridegroom tarried, they were drowsy and slept. 6 and at midnight there was a sudden cry, see the bridegroom comes; go and meet him. 7 then the virgins all arose, and trimmed their lamps.
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 24:31
and he shall send his messengers, who with the shrill sound of a trumpet, shall gather together his select from the four winds, from one end of the heaven to the other.
Matthew 24:44
therefore be ye also prepar'd: for the son of man may come at an hour you least expect.
Matthew 25:1
The kingdom of the Messiah will then be such, as when ten virgins took their lamps, and went out to meet the bridegroom.
Matthew 25:31
When the son of man shall come in his majesty, accompanied with all his holy angels, he shall sit upon the throne of his glory.
Mark 13:33-37
be circumspect, be vigilant, and devout: because you are uncertain when that time will be.
Luke 12:20
but God said to him, thou fool, this night shall thy soul be required of thee: who then shall enjoy what thou hast provided?
Luke 12:38-40
happy are the servants he finds in such a state, whether it be at the second or at the third watch of the night, when he comes.
Luke 12:46
his master will return on a day he does not expect him, and a an hour he is ignorant of; he will separate him from the rest, and give him a treatment answerable to his infidelity.
John 5:28-29
let not this surprize you: for the time is coming, when all that are in the graves shall hear his voice, and they that have done good,
1 Thessalonians 4:16
for the Lord himself will descend from heaven, and by the voice of the archangel, with the trumpet of God, resound the summons: they who died christians shall rise first:
1 Thessalonians 5:1-3
It is not necessary, my brethren, to specify the exact time:
2 Thessalonians 1:7-10
and that you, who are distress'd, should obtain your repose, together with us, when the Lord Jesus, with his angels, the ministers of his power, shall descend from heaven,
2 Peter 3:10
As for that day of the Lord, it will advance like a thief: then the heavens will rush with violence, the boiling elements will be dissolved, and the earth with all its contents, shall be burnt away.
Jude 1:14-15
Of these did Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesy in these words, "see! the Lord is coming with ten thousand of his saints,
Revelation 16:15
"I shall come with surprize, happy he that is upon the watch, and keepeth his garments pure, that his vices may not put him to shame."
Revelation 19:7-9
let us rejoyce, and triumph, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the lamb is come, and his spouse is already adorn'd.