Luke 5:35

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

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

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 ye make the sons of the bridechamber fast, [5:34] while the bridegroom is with them?

36And he spoke also a parable to them: No one rends a piece from a new garment, and puts it on an old garment; else both the new will make a rent, and the piece from the new agrees not with the old.

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Cross References

Matthew 6:17But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thy head, and wash thy face;

Luke 24:17And he said to them: What communications are these, that ye have one with another, as ye walk, and are sad?

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

John 16:4But these things I have spoken to you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember that I told you. And these things I told you not from 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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