“They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:”
For when the foolish took their lamps, they took no oil with them. The foolish virgins' failure: they took their lamps but not extra oil. The lamps without oil communicates the inadequacy of the equipment for a potentially long wait: the lamp that works for a brief wait may not survive an extended one.
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