Matthew 25:8 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and the foolish said to the prudent, Give us of your oil, because our lamps are going out;

English ASV

And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are going out.

English Amplified

And the foolish said to the wise, Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And the foolish said to the wise, Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

The foolish ones said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil; our lamps are going out.’

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

The foolish ones said to the wise ones, ‘Give us some of your oil, because our lamps are going out.’

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And the foolish said to the prudent, Give us of your oil, for our torches are going out.

English EASY 2024

The five silly young women said to the other five young women, “Give us some of your oil, because our lamps are not giving much light.”

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

But the foolish girls said to the wise girls, 'Give us some of your oil. The oil in our lamps is all gone.'

And the foolish said to the wise, 'Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.'

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Then the foolish ones said to the wise ones, ‘Let us have some of your oil, because our lamps are going out.’

English God's Word - GW 1995

"The foolish ones said to the wise ones, 'Give us some of your oil. Our lamps are going out.'

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

But the foolish ones said to the sensible ones, 'Give us some of your oil, because our lamps are going out.'

English KJV 1611

And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.

English LSB

And the foolish said to the prudent, ‘Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.’

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

But the foolish said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, for our lamps have gone out.’

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"The foolish said to the prudent, 'Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.'

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

The foolish ones said to the wise, 'Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.'

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

The foolish ones said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, because our lamps are going out.’

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

The foolish ones said to the wise ones, 'Give us some of your oil. Our lamps are going out.'

English NIV

The foolish ones said to the wise, 'Give us some of your oil; our lamps are going out.'

English NKJ 1982

And the foolish said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.’

English NLT

Then the five foolish ones asked the others, 'Please give us some of your oil because our lamps are going out.'

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

The foolish said to the wise, 'Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.'

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

But the foolish ones were running out of oil, so they said to the five wise ones, ‘Share your oil with us, because our lamps are going out!’

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And the foolish said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.’

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

“Then the five who hadn't any oil begged the others to share with them, for their lamps were going out.

English Tyndale 1537

And the foolish said to the wise: give us of your oil, for our lamps go out?

Matthew 25:8 — Compare Translations