Genesis 29:22
22So Laban gathered together all the people of the place and amade a feast.Judges 14:10-11
10His father went down to the woman, and Samson prepared a feast there, for so the young men used to do. 11As soon as the people saw him, they brought thirty companions to be with him.Psalms 45:14
14 bIn many-colored robes cshe is led to the king,with her virgin companions following behind her.
Song of Solomon 6:8
8There are dsixty equeens and eighty fconcubines,and gvirgins without number.
Matthew 25:1-10
The Parable of the Ten Virgins
1“Then the kingdom of heaven will be like hten virgins who took their lamps ▼▼Or torches
and went to meet jthe bridegroom. ▼▼Some manuscripts add and the bride
2Five of them were foolish, and five were lwise. 3For when the foolish took their lamps, they took no oil with them, 4but the wise took flasks of oil with their lamps. 5As the bridegroom mwas delayed, they all became drowsy and slept. 6But nat midnight there was a cry, ‘Here is the bridegroom! Come out to meet him.’ 7Then all those virgins rose and otrimmed their lamps. 8And the foolish said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.’ 9But the wise answered, saying, ‘Since there will not be enough for us and for you, go rather to the dealers and buy for yourselves.’ 10And while they were going to buy, the bridegroom came, and pthose who were ready went in with him to qthe marriage feast, and rthe door was shut.
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