Parallel Verses
Moffatt New Testament
But at midnight the cry arose, 'Here is the bridegroom! Come out to 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.'
Daniel Mace New Testament
and at midnight there was a sudden cry, see the bridegroom comes; go and 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.'
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
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 25:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parable Of The Ten Virgins
5 As the bridegroom was long of coming, they all grew drowsy and went to sleep. 6 But at midnight the cry arose, 'Here is the bridegroom! Come out to meet him!' 7 Then all the maidens rose and trimmed their lamps.
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 24:31
He will despatch his angels with a loud trumpet call to muster his elect from the four winds, from the verge of heaven to the verge of earth.
Matthew 24:44
So be ready yourselves, for the Son of man is coming at an hour you do not expect.
Matthew 25:1
Then shall the Realm of heaven be compared to ten maidens who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom and the bride.
Matthew 25:31
When the Son of man comes in his glory and all the angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory,
Mark 13:33-37
Take care, keep awake and pray; you never know the time.
Luke 12:20
But God said to him, 'Foolish man, this very night your soul is wanted; and who will get all you have prepared?'
Luke 12:38-40
Whether he comes in the second or the third watch of the night and finds them thus alert, blessed are they!
Luke 12:46
that servant's lord and master will arrive on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour which he does not know; he will cut him in two and assign him the fate of unbelievers.
John 5:28-29
Do not wonder at this; for there is a time coming when all who are in the tombs will listen to his voice
1 Thessalonians 4:16
The Lord himself will descend from heaven with a loud summons, when the archangel calls and the trumpet of God sounds; the dead in Christ will rise first;
1 Thessalonians 5:1-3
As regards the course and periods of time, brothers, you have no need of being written to.
2 Thessalonians 1:7-10
and repay you who are troubled (as well as us) with rest and relief, when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven together with the angels of his power
2 Peter 3:10
The day of the Lord will come like a thief, when the heavens will vanish with crackling roar, the stars will be set ablaze and melt, the earth and all its works will disappear.
Jude 1:14-15
It was of these, too, that Enoch the seventh from Adam prophesied, when he said, Behold the Lord comes with myriads of his holy ones,
Revelation 16:15
(Lo, I am coming like a thief; blessed be he who keeps awake and holds his raiment fast, not to go naked and have the shame of exposure!)
Revelation 19:7-9
Let us rejoice and triumph, let us give him the glory! For now comes the marriage of the Lamb; his bride has arrayed herself,