The foolish ones took their lamps but didn’t take any olive oil with them.

愚拙的拿着灯，却不预备油；

愚拙的拿着灯，却没有带油；

愚拙的拿着灯，却没有带油；

五个糊涂的只顾拿着灯，却不预备油；

那些愚蠢的拿着灯，却没有带油；

那些愚拙的童女带着她们的灯，却没有带油；

愚拙的拿着燈，卻不預備油；

愚拙的拿着燈，卻沒有帶油；

愚拙的拿着燈，卻沒有帶油；

五個糊塗的只顧拿著燈，卻不預備油；

那些愚蠢的拿著燈，卻沒有帶油；

愚拙的拿着火把，沒有帶着油；

那些愚拙的童女帶著她們的燈，卻沒有帶油；

愚者執燈而未備油、

愚者執燈而油不備、

愚者執燈、而不備油、

愚者持燈、而無餘油；

The foolish ones took their lamps but did not take any oil with them.

For when the foolish took their lamps, they took no oil with them,

The five who were foolish didn’t take enough olive oil for their lamps,

When the foolish took their lamps, they didn’t take oil with them;

For when the foolish took their lamps, they did not take extra oil with them;

Those who were foolish took their lamps and took no oil with them,

For the foolish, when they took their lamps, took no oil with them:

When the foolish took their lamps, they didn’t take olive oil with them.

They that[ were] foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:

When the foolish ones took their lamps, they did not take extra olive oil with them.

Those who were foolish, when they took their lamps, took no oil with them,

‘ I know what you are doing. I know you aren’t cold or hot. I wish you were either one or the other!But you are lukewarm. You aren’t hot or cold. So I am going to spit you out of my mouth.

They will act as if they were serving God. But what they do will show that they have turned their backs on God’s power. Have nothing to do with these people.

People of Jacob, listen to me. You are called by the name of Israel. You come from the family line of Judah. You make promises in the name of the Lord. You pray to Israel’s God. But you aren’t honest. You don’t mean what you say.You call yourselves citizens of the holy city of Jerusalem. You say you depend on Israel’s God. His name is the Lord Who Rules Over All. He says,

Day after day they worship me. They seem ready and willing to know how I want them to live. They act as if they were a nation that does what is right. They act as if they have not turned away from my commands. They claim to want me to give them fair decisions. They seem ready and willing to come near and worship me.

Be sure that no one misses out on God’s grace. See to it that a bitter plant doesn’t grow up. If it does, it will cause trouble. And it will make many people impure.

“ Here is what I command you to write to the church in Sardis. Here are the words of Jesus, who holds the seven spirits of God. He has the seven stars in his hand. He says,‘ I know what you are doing. People think you are alive, but you are dead.

He sees the enemies coming against the land. He blows a trumpet to warn the people.

“ How terrible for you, teachers of the law and Pharisees! You pretenders! You clean the outside of a cup and dish. But on the inside you are full of greed. You only want to satisfy yourselves.Blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup and dish. Then the outside will also be clean.