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Matthew 25:11

Afterward came also the other virgins, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us.

KJV

ὕστερον δὲ ἔρχονται καὶ αἱ λοιπαὶ παρθένοι λέγουσαι· κύριε κύριε, ἄνοιξον ἡμῖν.

Greek NT

Novissime vero veniunt et reliquæ virgines, dicentes : Domine, domine, aperi nobis.

Vulgate

Afterward came also the other virgins, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us.

ASV

But at last came also the other virgins, saying: Lord, Lord, open to us.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

11 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
κύριος
kurios
noun · 717×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
λοιποί
loipoi
adjective · 54×
παρθένος
parthenos
noun · 15×
ἀνοίγω
anoigo
verb · 76×
ἔρχομαι
erchomai
verb · 627×
ἡμεῖς
emeis
pronoun · 862×
o
article · 19778×
ὕστερον
usteron
adverb · 11×

Parable

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

§796The unity of Christ and the Church, head and members of one Body, also implies the distinction of the two within a personal relationship. This aspect is often expressed by the image of bridegroom and bride. the theme of Christ as Bridegroom of the Church was prepared for by the prophets and announced by John the Baptist.234 The Lord referred to himself as the "bridegroom."235 T…

Cross-references

  • Heb 12:17 — For ye know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears.
  • Isa 55:6 — Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
  • Luke 6:46 — And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?
  • Matt 7:21 — Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.
  • Matt 7:21 — Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.
  • Matt 7:22 — Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works?