Luke 5:35
But days will come when also the bridegroom will have been taken away from them; then shall they fast in those days.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
34And he said to them, Can ye make the sons of the bridechamber fast when the bridegroom is with them?
Cross References
Daniel 9:26And after the sixty-two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, and shall have nothing; and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof shall be with an overflow, and unto the end, war, the desolations determined.
Matthew 6:17But *thou*, [when] fasting, anoint thy head and wash thy face,
Luke 24:17And he said to them, What discourses are these which pass between you as ye walk, and are downcast?
John 13:33Children, yet a little while I am with you. Ye shall seek me; and, as I said to the Jews, Where I go ye cannot come, I say to you also now.
John 16:4But I have spoken these things to you, that when their hour shall have come, ye may remember them, that I have said [them] unto you. But I did not say these things unto you from [the] beginning, because I was with you.
John 16:28I came out 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 →