Matthew 25:6
Good News Translation
"It was already midnight when the cry rang out, 'Here is the bridegroom! Come and meet him!'

New Revised Standard Version
But at midnight there was a shout, ‘Look! Here is the bridegroom! Come out to meet him.’

Contemporary English Version
Then in the middle of the night someone shouted, "Here's the groom! Come to meet him!"

New American Bible
At midnight, there was a cry, ‘Behold, the bridegroom! Come out to meet him!’

Douay-Rheims Bible
And at midnight there was a cry made: Behold the bridegroom cometh. Go ye forth to meet him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And at midnight there was a cry made: Behold the bridegroom cometh. Go ye forth to meet him.

at.

Matthew 24:44 Wherefore be you also ready, because at what hour you know not the Son of man will come.

Mark 13:33-37 Take ye heed, watch and pray. For ye know not when the time is. . . .

Luke 12:20,38-40,46 But God said to him: Thou fool, this night do they require thy soul of thee. And whose shall those things be which thou hast provided? . . .

1 Thessalonians 5:1-3 But of the times and moments, brethren, you need not, that we should write to you: . . .

Revelation 16:15 Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.

a cry.

Matthew 24:31 And he shall send his angels with a trumpet and a great voice: and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the farthest parts of the heavens to the utmost bounds of them.

John 5:28,29 Wonder not at this: for the hour cometh wherein all that are in the graves shall hear the voice of the Son of God. . . .

1 Thessalonians 4:16 For the Lord himself shall come down from heaven with commandment and with the voice of an archangel and with the trumpet of God: and the dead who are in Christ shall rise first.

2 Peter 3:10 But the day of the Lord shall come as a thief, in which the heavens shall pass away with great violence and the elements shall be melted with heat and the earth and the works which are in it shall be burnt up.

Behold.

Matthew 25:31 And when the Son of man shall come in his majesty, and all the angels with him, then shall he sit upon the seat of his majesty.

Psalm 50:3-6 God shall come manifestly: our God shall come, and shall not keep silence. A fire shall burn before him: and a mighty tempest shall be round about him. . . .

Psalm 96:13 before the face of the Lord, because he cometh: because he cometh to judge the earth. He shall judge the world with justice, and the people with his truth.

Psalm 98:9 At the presence of the Lord: because he cometh to judge the earth. He shall judge the world with justice, and the people with equity.

2 Thessalonians 1:7-10 And to you who are troubled, rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with the angels of his power: . . .

Jude 1:14,15 Now of these Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied, saying: Behold, the Lord cometh with thousands of his saints: . . .

go.

Matthew 25:1 Then shall the kingdom of heaven be like to ten virgins, who taking their lamps went out to meet the bridegroom and the bride.

Isaiah 25:9 And they shall say in that day: Lo, this is our God, we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is the Lord, we have patiently waited for him, we shall rejoice and be joyful in his salvation.

Amos 4:12 Therefore I will do these things to thee, O Israel: and after I shall have done these things to thee, be prepared to meet thy God, O Israel.

Malachi 3:1,2 Behold I send my angel, and he shall prepare the way before my face. And presently the Lord, whom you seek, and the angel of the testament, whom you desire, shall come to his temple. Behold, he cometh, saith the Lord of hosts. . . .

Revelation 19:7-9 Let us be glad and rejoice and give glory to him. For the marriage of the Lamb is come: and his wife hath prepared herself. . . .

Context
The Parable of the Ten Virgins
5And the bridegroom tarrying, they all slumbered and slept. 6And at midnight there was a cry made: Behold the bridegroom cometh. Go ye forth to meet him. 7Then all those virgins arose and trimmed their lamps.…
Cross References
Matthew 25:5
And the bridegroom tarrying, they all slumbered and slept.

Matthew 25:7
Then all those virgins arose and trimmed their lamps.

Matthew 25:5
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