Matthew 25:5

Matthew 25:5 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

5The bridegroom was a long time in coming, and they all became drowsy and fell asleep.

5Now while the groom was delaying, they all became drowsy and began to sleep.

5Now while the bridegroom was delaying, they all got drowsy and began to sleep.

5Now while the bridegroom was delayed, they all began to nod off, and they fell asleep.

5When the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.

5The groom did not come for a long time. So the bridesmaids all grew tired and fell asleep.