- Bible
- Matthew
- Chapter 25
- Verse 8
Matthew 25:8
And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.
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Commentary
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And the foolish said unto the wise, give us of your oil,.... A graceless person may be able to see the grace of God in others, be convinced of it, and acknowledge it, as these foolish virgins did:…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
are gone out Rather, "are going out." Even the foolish virgins had not been quite unwatchful, they were nearly ready for the Lord's appearing.
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