1. “Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten bridesmaids who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom.
2. Five of them were foolish, and five were wise.
3. The five who were foolish didn’t take enough olive oil for their lamps,
4. but the other five were wise enough to take along extra oil.
5. When the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.
6. “At midnight they were roused by the shout, ‘Look, the bridegroom is coming! Come out and meet him!’
7. “All the bridesmaids got up and prepared their lamps.