Verse Comparison: Matthew 25:9

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American Standard Version
But the wise answered, saying, Peradventure there will not be enough for us and you: go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.

Amplified® Bible
But the wise replied, There will not be enough for us and for you; go instead to the dealers and buy for yourselves.

Contemporary English Version
The girls who were wise answered, "There's not enough oil for all of us! Go and buy some for yourselves."

Darby English Version
But the prudent answered saying, [We cannot,] lest it might not suffice for us and for you. Go rather to those that sell, and buy for yourselves.

Good News Bible
'No, indeed,' the wise ones answered, 'there is not enough for you and for us. Go to the store and buy some for yourselves.'

International Standard Version
But the wise ones replied, 'No! There will never be enough for us and for you. Better go to the dealers and buy some for yourselves.'

King James Version
But the wise answered, saying, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you: but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.

New American Standard Bible
"But the prudent answered, `No, there will not be enough for us and you {too;} go instead to the dealers and buy {some} for yourselves.'

New International Version
" 'No,' they replied, 'there may not be enough for both us and you. Instead, go to those who sell oil and buy some for yourselves.'

New King James Version
But the wise answered, saying, "No, lest there should not be enough for us and you; but go rather to those who sell, and buy for yourselves."

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"But the prudent answered, 'No, we will not have enough for us and you too; go instead to the dealers and buy some for yourselves.'

Young's Literal Translation
and the prudent answered, saying -- Lest there may not be sufficient for us and you, go ye rather unto those selling, and buy for yourselves.


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