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# Connecting Statement:
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Jesus continues telling a parable. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parables]])
# trimmed their lamps
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"adjusted their lamps so they would burn brightly"
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# The foolish said to the wise
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These nominal adjectives can be stated as adjectives. AT: "The foolish virgins said to the wise virgins" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-nominaladj]])
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# our lamps are going out
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This is an idiom. AT: "the fire in our lamps is about to burn out" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/virgin]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/foolish]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/wise]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/oil]]
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