en_tn_lite_do_not_use/mat/25/07.md

Connecting Statement:

Jesus continues telling a parable. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parables)

trimmed their lamps

"adjusted their lamps so they would burn brightly"

The foolish said to the wise

These nominal adjectives can be stated as adjectives. AT: "The foolish virgins said to the wise virgins" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-nominaladj)

our lamps are going out

This is an idiom. AT: "the fire in our lamps is about to burn out" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)