Luke 5:35

But the days will come when the bridegroom shall be taken from them; then shall they fast in those days.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days.

In Context

34And he said to them: Can you make the sons of the bride-chamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?

36And he spoke also a parable to them: No one patches an old garment with a piece taken from a new garment. If so, the new tears it, and the patch from the new suits not the old.

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Cross References

Matthew 6:17But do you, when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face;

Luke 24:17And he said to them: What matters are these which you are discussing with one another as you walk and are sad?

John 13:33Little children, yet a little while I am with you. You will seek me, and, as I said to the Jews, whither I go, you can not come, so now I say to you.

John 16:4But these things I have told you, that, when the time has come, you may remember that I told you of them. But these things I did not tell you at the beginning, because I was with you.

John 16:28I came forth from the Father, and have come into the world: again I leave the world, and go to the Father.

Matthew Henry on Luke 5:28-39

The Call of Matthew; Watchfulness Inculcated. 27 And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me. 28 And he left all, rose up, and followed him. 29 And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them. 30 But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners? 31 And Jesus answering… Read the whole commentary →

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