Matthew 25:9
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Matthew 25:9
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And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.
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But the wise answered, saying, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you: but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.
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And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was shut.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's NumbersKing James (Authorized) Version: the 1769 standard text in its Cambridge form of about 1900. Public domain.
ButG1161 the wiseG5429 answeredG611, sayingG3004, Not so; lestG3379 there beG714 notG3756 enoughG714 for usG2254 andG2532 youG5213: butG1161 go yeG4198 ratherG3123 to themG4314 that sellG4453, andG2532 buyG59 for yourselvesG1438.
Original GreekSource: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)
ἀπεκρίθησαν δὲ αἱ φρόνιμοι, λέγουσαι, Μήποτε οὐκ ἀρκέσῃ ἡμῖν καὶ ὑμῖν· πορεύεσθε δὲ μᾶλλον πρὸς τοὺς πωλοῦντας καὶ ἀγοράσατε ἑαυταῖς.
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ἀπεκρίθησαν |
apekrithēsan | G611 | V-ADI-3P | answered |
δὲ |
de | G1161 | CONJ | But |
αἱ |
hai | G3588 | T-NPF | the |
φρόνιμοι, |
phronimoi | G5429 | A-NPF | wise |
λέγουσαι, |
legousai | G3004 | V-PAP-NPF | saying |
Μήποτε |
Mēpote | G3379 | ADV-N | lest |
οὐκ |
ouk | G3756 | PRT-N | not |
ἀρκέσῃ |
arkesē | G714 | V-AAS-3S | there be enough |
ἡμῖν |
hēmin | G2254 | P-1DP | for us |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
ὑμῖν· |
humin | G5213 | P-2DP | you |
πορεύεσθε |
poreuesthe | G4198 | V-PNM-2P | go ye |
δὲ |
de | G1161 | CONJ | but |
μᾶλλον |
mallon | G3123 | ADV | rather |
πρὸς |
pros | G4314 | PREP | to them |
τοὺς |
tous | G3588 | T-APM | * |
πωλοῦντας |
pōlountas | G4453 | V-PAP-APM | that sell |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
ἀγοράσατε |
agorasate | G59 | V-AAM-2P | buy |
ἑαυταῖς. |
heautais | G1438 | F-2DPF | for yourselves |
Strong's References
- G59 — ἀγοράζω (agorázō, ag-or-ad'-zo): from ἀγορά (agorá) G58; properly, to go to market, i.e. (by implication) to purchase; specially, to redeem; buy, redeem
- G611 — ἀποκρίνομαι (apokrínomai, ap-ok-ree'-nom-ahee): from ἀπό (apó) G575 and κρίνω (krínō); to conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism (compare H6030) to begin to speak (where an address is expected); answer
- G714 — ἀρκέω (arkéō, ar-keh'-o): apparently a primary verb (but probably akin to αἴρω (aírō) G142 through the idea of raising a barrier); properly, to ward off, i.e. (by implication) to avail (figuratively, be satisfactory); be content, be enough, suffice, be sufficient
- G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.; also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English)
- G1438 — ἑαυτοῦ (heautoû, heh-ow-too'): from a reflexive pronoun otherwise obsolete and the genitive case (dative case or accusative case) of αὐτός (autós) G846; him- (her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc.; alone, her (own, -self), (he) himself, his (own), itself, one (to) another, our (thine) own(-selves), + that she had, their (own, own selves), (of) them(-selves), they, thyself, you, your (own, own conceits, own selves, -selves)
- G2254 — ἡμῖν (hēmîn, hay-meen'): dative case plural of ἐγώ (egṓ) G1473; to (or for, with, by) us; our, (for) us, we
- G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words; and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet
- G3004 — λέγω (légō, leg'-o): a primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas ἔπω (épō) G2036 and φημί (phēmí) G5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while ῥέω (rhéō) G4483 is properly to break silence merely, and λαλέω (laléō) G2980 means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean; ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter
- G3123 — μᾶλλον (mâllon, mal'-lon): neuter of the comparative of the same as μάλιστα (málista) G3122; (adverbially) more (in a greater degree) or rather; + better, X far, (the) more (and more), (so) much (the more), rather
- G3379 — μήποτε (mḗpote, may'-pot-eh): from μή (mḗ) G3361 and ποτέ (poté) G4218; not ever; also if (or lest) ever (or perhaps); if peradventure, lest (at any time, haply), not at all, whether or not
- G3756 — οὐ (ou, oo): a primary word; the absolute negative (compare μή (mḗ) G3361) adverb; no or not; + long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also οὐ μή (ou mḗ) G3364, μῆκος (mēkos) G3372.
- G4198 — πορεύομαι (poreúomai, por-yoo'-om-ahee): middle voice from a derivative of the same as πεῖρα (peîra) G3984; to traverse, i.e. travel (literally or figuratively; especially to remove (figuratively, die), live, etc.); depart, go (away, forth, one's way, up), (make a, take a) journey, walk
- G4314 — πρός (prós, pros): a strengthened form of πρό (pró) G4253; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, i.e. whither or for which it is predicated); about, according to , against, among, at, because of, before, between, (where-)by, for, X at thy house, in, for intent, nigh unto, of, which pertain to, that, to (the end that), X together, to (you) -ward, unto, with(-in). In the comparative case, it denotes essentially the same applications, namely, motion towards, accession to, or nearness at.
- G4453 — πωλέω (pōléō, po-leh'-o): probably ultimately from πέλομαι (pélomai) (to be busy, to trade); to barter (as a pedlar), i.e. to sell; sell, whatever is sold
- G5213 — ὑμῖν (hymîn, hoo-min'): irregular dative case of ὑμεῖς (hymeîs) G5210; to (with or by) you; ye, you, your(-selves)
- G5429 — φρόνιμος (phrónimos, fron'-ee-mos): from φρήν (phrḗn) G5424; thoughtful, i.e. sagacious or discreet (implying a cautious character; while σοφός (sophós) G4680 denotes practical skill or acumen; and συνετός (synetós) G4908 indicates rather intelligence or mental acquirement); in a bad sense conceited (also in the comparative); wise(-r)
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom); the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc
Cross ReferencesCross-references from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced (TSKe) — public domain. The keyword grouping is its editors' own, not our selection.
Verse Cross-References
- but — Isaiah 55:1-3, Isaiah 55:6-7, Acts 8:22, Revelation 3:17-18
- lest — Psalms 49:7-9, Jeremiah 15:1, Ezekiel 14:14-16, Ezekiel 14:20
Reciprocal references (2): Genesis 48:18, Acts 10:14
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: HOME; POVERTY-RICHES; READINESS-UNREADINESS
- Torrey’s: FOOLS; PARABLES; PRUDENCE
- Nave’s: BRIDEGROOM; FOOL; JESUS, THE CHRIST; JUDGMENT; KINGDOM OF HEAVEN; MARRIAGE; OPPORTUNITY; PROCRASTINATION; REPROBACY; RESURRECTION; UNFAITHFULNESS; VIRGIN; WISDOM; WOMEN
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