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And in case your French failed you, "Vierges > folles, > vierges sages" are "Wise and Foolish Virgins" (although now there's > some > newfangled translation - as lilies of the field = wildflowers of the > meadow, etc.) Beware the mistranslation "Bridesmaids" as in the Jerusalem Bible. These were not bridesmaids; bridesmaids, by definition, attend upon the bride. These virgins attended upon the Bridegroom. Oriens. ____________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at http://mail.yahoo.co.uk or your free @yahoo.ie address at http://mail.yahoo.ie %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%