All the virgins are watching for the bridegroom. Hour after hour passes, and they are still anxiously looking for his appearing. But at last the weary, watching ones fall asleep. And at midnight, the very darkest hour, when their lamps are most needed, the cry is heard, "Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him." |
Review and Herald 31/10 1899 |
Alle jomfruer venter på brudgommen. Time efter time går, og de er ser stadig ængsteligt efter hans tilsynekomst. Men til sidst falder de trætte ventende i søvn. Og ved midnat, i den mørkeste time, når deres lamper har størst behov, hørers råbet: »Se, brudgommen er der, gå ham i møde!« |