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Matthew 25:5 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Now while the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Now the husband was a long time in coming, and they all went to sleep.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Now the bridegroom tarrying, they all grew heavy and slept.
World English Bible (WEB)
Now while the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
`And the bridegroom tarrying, they all nodded and were sleeping,
| tarried, | χρονίζοντος | chronizontos | hroh-NEE-zone-tose |
| While | δὲ | de | thay |
| the | τοῦ | tou | too |
| bridegroom | νυμφίου | nymphiou | nyoom-FEE-oo |
| they slumbered | ἐνύσταξαν | enystaxan | ay-NYOO-sta-ksahn |
| all | πᾶσαι | pasai | PA-say |
| and | καὶ | kai | kay |
| slept. | ἐκάθευδον | ekatheudon | ay-KA-thave-thone |