Then the Wise Said, Give Us Some of Your Oil for Our Lamps Are Going Out

The foolish said to the wise, give us some of your oil for our lamps are going out. But the wise answered saying, since there will not be enough for us and for you go rather to the dealers and buy for yourselves. While they were going to buy the bridegroom came and those who were ready went in with him to the marriage feast and the door was shut. Afterward the other virgins came also saying, Lord, Lord open to us! But he answered, truly I say to you I do not know you. Watch therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour. For it will be like a man going on a journey who called his servants and entrusted