2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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Jesus begins to tell a parable about wise and foolish virgins. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parables]])
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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## lamps ##
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2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
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These could have been 1) lamps (see UDB) or 2) torches made by putting cloth around the end of a stick and wetting the cloth with oil.
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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## Five of them ##
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"Five of the virgins"
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## did not take any oil with them ##
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"had with them only the oil in their lamps"
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