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Matthew 25:11–13

11 Afterward the other virgins came also, saying, lLord, lord, open to us.’ 12 lBut he answered,Truly, I say to you, mI do not know you.’ 13 nWatch therefore, for you oknow neither the day nor the hour.

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Matthew 25:11–13 — The New International Version (NIV)

11 Later the others also came. ‘Lord, Lord,’ they said, ‘open the door for us!’

12 But he replied,Truly I tell you, I don’t know you.’

13 Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour.

Matthew 25:11–13 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

11 Afterward came also the other virgins, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us. 12 But he answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not. 13 Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh.

Matthew 25:11–13 — New Living Translation (NLT)

11 Later, when the other five bridesmaids returned, they stood outside, calling, ‘Lord! Lord! Open the door for us!’

12 But he called back, ‘Believe me, I don’t know you!’

13 So you, too, must keep watch! For you do not know the day or hour of my return.

Matthew 25:11–13 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

11 Afterward the other virgins came also, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us!’ 12 But he answered and said, ‘Assuredly, I say to you, I do not know you.’

13 Watch therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man is coming.

Matthew 25:11–13 — New Century Version (NCV)

11 Later the others came back and said, ‘Sir, sir, open the door to let us in.’ 12 But the bridegroom answered,I tell you the truth, I don’t want to know you.’

13 So always be ready, because you don’t know the day or the hour the Son of Man will come.

Matthew 25:11–13 — American Standard Version (ASV)

11 Afterward came also the other virgins, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us. 12 But he answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not. 13 Watch therefore, for ye know not the day nor the hour.

Matthew 25:11–13 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

11 Afterwards come also the rest of the virgins, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us; 12 but he answering said, Verily I say unto you, I do not know you. 13 Watch therefore, for ye know not the day nor the hour.

Matthew 25:11–13 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

11 “Later the other bridesmaids arrived and said, ‘Sir, sir, open the door for us!’ 

12 “But he answered them, ‘I don’t even know who you are!’ 

13 “So stay awake, because you don’t know the day or the hour. 

Matthew 25:11–13 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

11 Later the rest of the virgins also came and said, ‘Master, master, open up for us!’

12 But he replied,I assure you: I do not know you!’

13 Therefore be alert, because you don’t know either the day or the hour.

Matthew 25:11–13 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

11 Later the other bridesmaids came also, saying, ‘Lord, lord, open to us.’ 12 But he replied,Truly I tell you, I do not know you.’ 13 Keep awake therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour.

Matthew 25:11–13 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

11 And later the other virgins came also, saying, ‘Lord, lord, open the door for us!’ 12 But he answered and said, ‘Truly I say to you, I do not know you!’ 13 Therefore be on the alert, because you do not know the day or the hour!

Matthew 25:11–13 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

11 “Later, the other bridesmaids also came. ‘Sir! Sir!’ they said. ‘Open the door for us!’

12 “But he replied, ‘What I’m about to tell you is true. I don’t know you.’

13 “So keep watch. You do not know the day or the hour that the groom will come.

Matthew 25:11–13 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

11 Later the other virgins also came, saying, ‘Lord, lord, open up for us.’

12 But he answered,Truly I say to you, I do not know you.’

13 Be on the alert then, for you do not know the day nor the hour.


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