## translationWords

* [[en:tw:bridegroom]]
* [[en:tw:foolish]]
* [[en:tw:kingdomofgod]]
* [[en:tw:lamp]]
* [[en:tw:oil]]
* [[en:tw:virgin]]
* [[en:tw:wise]]

## translationNotes

* Jesus begins to tell a parable about wise and foolish virgins. (See: [[en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_parables]])
* **lamps ** - 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.
* **Five of them ** - "Five of the virgins"
* **did not take any oil with them** - "had with them only the oil in their lamps"