Matthew 25:1 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 25:1 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
Τότε
tóte
G5119
then
ὁμοιωθήσεται
homoióō
G3666
to make like
ἡ
ho
G3588
the
βασιλεία
basileía
G932
kingdom
τῶν
ho
G3588
the
οὐρανῶν
ouranós
G3772
heaven
δέκα
déka
G1176
ten
παρθένοις
parthénos
G3933
virgin
αἵτινες
hóstis
G3748
whoever
λαβοῦσαι
lambánō
G2983
to take
τὰς
ho
G3588
the
λαμπάδας
lampás
G2985
torch
αὐτῶν
autós
G846
he
ἐξῆλθον
exérchomai
G1831
to come forth
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
ὑπάντησιν
hypántēsis
G5222
to meet
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
νυμφίου
nymphíos
G3566
bridegroom
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
"Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went out to meet the bridegroom.
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King James Version Public Domain
Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then the kingdom of the heavens will be compared to ten virgins who, having taken their lamps, went out to a meeting of the bridegroom.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).