Book Title: Figures des histoires de la Saincte Bible, accompagnees de briefs discours : contenans la plus grande partie des histoires sacrées du Vieil & Nouueau Testament, & des oeuures admirables du Dieu viuant, createur de ciel & de la terre, & de Iesu-Christ son fils vnique nostre sauueur & redemteur. : Pour l'exercice ordinaire des ames deuotes & contemplatives. : Le tout dedié au Roy tres-chrestien

Author: Leclerc, Jean, fl. 1573-1627

Image Title: Parable of the Ten Virgins

Scripture Reference:

• Matthew 25 (further images / scripture text)

Description: At the approach of the bridegroom, the five bridesmaids who brought extra oil for their lamps trim their wicks, while the five who did not bring extra oil demand that the others give them some of theirs. In the background, the wise bridesmaids enter the wedding banquet with the bridegroom, as the foolish bridesmaids plead to be allowed entrance.

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