Matthew 25:9-11
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
9 But the wise ones replied, ‘No, for there may not be enough for us and you. Go instead to the merchants and buy some for yourselves.’ 10 While they went off to buy it, the bridegroom came and those who were ready went into the wedding feast with him. Then the door was locked. 11 [a](A)Afterwards the other virgins came and said, ‘Lord, Lord, open the door for us!’
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