Bible verse
Five of them were foolish, and five were wise.
Matthew 25:2 · BSB
The verses around it, from Matthew 25.
1 “At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.
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!’
KJV
And five of them were wise, and five [were] foolish.
ASV
And five of them were foolish, and five were wise.
ERV
And five of them were foolish, and five were wise.
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