25"Then the kingdom of heaven shall be likened to ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.G5119G932G3772G3666G1176G3933G3748G2983G846G2985G1831G529G1519G3566 2"Now five of them were wise, and five were foolish.G1161G4002G1537G846G2258G5429G2532G4002G3474 3"Those who were foolish took their lamps and took no oil with them,G3748G3474G2983G846G1438G2985G2983G3756G1637G3326G1438 4"but the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.G1161G5429G2983G1637G1722G846G30G3326G846G2985 5"But while the bridegroom was delayed, they all slumbered and slept.G1161G3566G5549G3956G3573G2532G2518 6"And at midnight a cry was heard: 'Behold, the bridegroom is coming; go out to meet him!'G1161G3319G3571G2906G1096G2400G3566G2064G1831G1519G529G846 7"Then all those virgins arose and trimmed their lamps.G5119G3956G1565G3933G1453G2532G2885G846G2985 8"And the foolish said to the wise, 'Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.'G1161G3474G2036G5429G1325G2254G1537G5216G1637G3754G2257G2985G4570 9"But the wise answered, saying, 'No, lest there should not be enough for us and you; but go rather to those who sell, and buy for yourselves.'G1161G5429G611G3004G3379G714G3756G714G2254G2532G5213G1161G4198G3123G4314G4453G2532G59G1438 10"And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came, and those who were ready went in with him to the wedding; and the door was shut.G1161G846G565G59G3566G2064G2532G2092G1525G3326G846G1519G1062G2532G2374G2808 11"Afterward the other virgins came also, saying, 'Lord, Lord, open to us!'G1161G5305G2064G2532G3062G3933G3004G2962G2962G455G2254 12"But he answered and said, 'Assuredly, I say to you, I do not know you.'G1161G611G2036G281G3004G5213G1492G5209G3756 13"Watch therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man is coming.G1127G3767G3754G1492G3756G2250G3761G5610G1722G3739G5207G444G2064 14"For the kingdom of heaven is like a man traveling to a far country, who called his own servants and delivered his goods to them.G1063G5618G444G589G2564G2398G1401G2532G3860G846G846G5224 15"And to one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one, to each according to his own ability; and immediately he went on a journey.G2532G3739G3303G1325G4002G5007G1161G3739G1417G1161G3739G1520G1538G2596G2398G1411G2532G2112G589 16"Then he who had received the five talents went and traded with them, and made another five talents.G1161G2983G4002G5007G4198G2038G1722G846G2532G4160G243G4002G5007 17"And likewise he who had received two gained two more also.G2532G5615G3588G1417G846G2532G2770G243G1417 18"But he who had received one went and dug in the ground, and hid his lord's money.G1161G2983G1520G565G3736G1722G1093G2532G613G846G2962G694 19"After a long time the lord of those servants came and settled accounts with them.G1161G3326G4183G5550G2962G1565G1401G2064G2532G4868G3056G3326G846 20"So he who had received five talents came and brought five other talents, saying, 'Lord, you delivered to me five talents; look, I have gained five more talents besides them.'G2532G2983G4002G5007G4334G4374G243G4002G5007G3004G2962G3860G3427G4002G5007G2396G2770G1909G846G4002G5007G243 21"His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant; you were faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'G1161G846G2962G5346G846G2095G18G2532G4103G1401G2258G4103G1909G3641G2525G4571G2525G1909G4183G1525G1519G5479G4675G2962 22"He also who had received two talents came and said, 'Lord, you delivered to me two talents; look, I have gained two more talents besides them.'G1161G2532G2983G1417G5007G4334G2036G2962G3860G3427G1417G5007G2396G2770G1417G243G5007G1909G846 23"His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant; you have been faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'G846G2962G5346G846G2095G18G2532G4103G1401G2258G4103G1909G3641G2525G4571G2525G1909G4183G1525G1519G5479G4675G2962 24"Then he who had received the one talent came and said, 'Lord, I knew you to be a hard man, reaping where you have not sown, and gathering where you have not scattered seed.G1161G2532G2983G1520G5007G4334G2036G2962G1097G4571G3754G1488G4642G444G2325G3699G4687G3756G4687G2532G4863G3606G1287G3756G1287 25'And I was afraid, and went and hid your talent in the ground. Look, there you have what is yours.'G2532G5399G565G2928G4675G5007G1722G1093G2396G2192G4674 26"But his lord answered and said to him, 'You wicked and lazy servant, you knew that I reap where I have not sown, and gather where I have not scattered seed.G1161G846G2962G611G2036G846G4190G2532G3636G1401G1492G3754G2325G3699G4687G3756G2532G4863G3606G1287G3756G1287 27'So you ought to have deposited my money with the bankers, and at my coming I would have received back my own with interest.G4571G1163G3767G906G3450G694G5133G2532G2064G1473G302G2865G1699G4862G5110 28'Therefore take the talent from him, and give it to him who has ten talents.G142G3767G5007G575G846G2532G1325G2192G1176G5007 29'For to everyone who has, more will be given, and he will have abundance; but from him who does not have, even what he has will be taken away.G1063G3956G2192G1325G2532G4052G1161G575G846G2192G3361G142G575G2532G3739G2192 30'And cast the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.'G2532G1544G888G1401G1519G1857G4655G1563G2071G2805G2532G1030G3599 31"When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the holy angels with Him, then He will sit on the throne of His glory.G1161G3752G5207G444G2064G1722G846G1391G2532G3956G40G32G3326G846G5119G2523G1909G2362G846G1391 32"All the nations will be gathered before Him, and He will separate them one from another, as a shepherd divides his sheep from the goats.G2532G1715G846G4863G3956G1484G2532G873G846G240G575G240G5618G4166G873G4263G575G2056 33"And He will set the sheep on His right hand, but the goats on the left.G2532G2476G3303G4263G1537G846G1188G1161G2055G1537G2176 34"Then the King will say to those on His right hand, 'Come, you blessed of My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:G5119G935G2046G1537G846G1188G1205G2127G3450G3962G2816G932G2090G5213G575G2602G2889 35'for I was hungry and you gave Me food; I was thirsty and you gave Me drink; I was a stranger and you took Me in;G1063G3983G2532G1325G3427G5315G1372G2532G4222G3165G4222G2252G3581G2532G4863G3165G4863 36'I was naked and you clothed Me; I was sick and you visited Me; I was in prison and you came to Me.'G1131G2532G4016G3165G770G2532G1980G3165G2252G1722G5438G2532G2064G4314G3165 37"Then the righteous will answer Him, saying, 'Lord, when did we see You hungry and feed You, or thirsty and give You drink?G5119G1342G611G846G3004G2962G4219G1492G4571G3983G2532G5142G2228G1372G2532G4222 38'When did we see You a stranger and take You in, or naked and clothe You?G1161G4219G1492G4571G3581G2532G4863G2228G1131G2532G4016 39'Or when did we see You sick, or in prison, and come to You?'G1161G4219G1492G4571G772G2228G1722G5438G2532G2064G4314G4571 40"And the King will answer and say to them, 'Assuredly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these My brethren, you did it to Me.'G2532G935G611G2046G846G281G3004G5213G1909G3745G4160G1520G1646G5130G3450G80G4160G1698 41"Then He will also say to those on the left hand, 'Depart from Me, you cursed, into the everlasting fire prepared for the devil and his angels:G5119G2046G2532G1537G2176G4198G575G1700G2672G1519G166G4442G2090G1228G2532G846G32 42'for I was hungry and you gave Me no food; I was thirsty and you gave Me no drink;G1063G3983G2532G1325G3427G3756G5315G1372G2532G4222G3165G3756G4222 43'I was a stranger and you did not take Me in, naked and you did not clothe Me, sick and in prison and you did not visit Me.'G2252G3581G2532G4863G3165G3756G4863G1131G2532G4016G3165G3756G772G2532G1722G5438G2532G1980G3165G3756 44"Then they also will answer Him, saying, 'Lord, when did we see You hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison, and did not minister to You?'G5119G846G2532G611G846G3004G2962G4219G1492G4571G3983G2228G1372G2228G3581G2228G1131G2228G772G2228G1722G5438G2532G1247G3756G1247G4671 45"Then He will answer them, saying, 'Assuredly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did not do it to one of the least of these, you did not do it to Me.'G5119G611G846G3004G281G3004G5213G1909G3745G4160G3756G1520G1646G5130G4160G3761G1698 46"And these will go away into everlasting punishment, but the righteous into eternal life."G2532G3778G565G1519G166G2851G1161G1342G1519G2222G166