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Matthew 25:7

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial

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KJV ORIGINAL

Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps.

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

Then all ten of them woke up and started getting their lamps ready.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

When the moment came, everyone scrambled to get prepared.

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