Matthew 25:3

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

The foolish ones took their lamps but did not take along any extra oil.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Those who were foolish, when they took their lamps, took no oil with them,
World English Bible (WEB)
They{G3748} that were foolish{G3474} took{G2983}{(G5631)} their{G846}{G1438} lamps{G2985}, and took{G2983}{(G5627)} no{G3756} oil{G1637} with{G3326} them{G1438}:
Strong's King James
(3) For the foolish took their lamps receiving no olive oil with them.
The F.O.G*
[3] "The foolish ones took their lamps but carried no extra oil, assuming everything would work out without planning."
The F.O.G Paraphrase
they who were foolish having taken their lamps, did not take with themselves oil;
Young's Literal Translation

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