1. 那時,天國好比十個童女,拿着燈,出去迎接新郎。
1. "At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.
10. 她們去買的時候,新郎到了。那預備好了的,同他進去坐席。門就關了。
10. "But while they were on their way to buy the oil, the bridegroom arrived. The virgins who were ready went in with him to the wedding banquet. And the door was shut.
11. 其餘的童女,隨後也來了,說,主阿,主阿,給我們開門。
11. "Later the others also came. 'Sir! Sir!' they said. 'Open the door for us!'
12. 他卻回答說,我實在告訴你們,我不認識你們。
12. "But he replied, 'I tell you the truth, I don't know you.