Matthew 9:15

and the Jesus says to{same}, "The sons of{the bridal-chamber} are_not_being-enabled to-be-mourning, upon as-much-as the bridegroom is-being alongside of{same}. Moreover, days will-be-come when-supposing the bridegroom should-be-lifted-off/away-from from of{same}, and then they-will-fast.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.

In Context

14Then the disciples of{John} are-being-come-toward to{same}, saying, "Through what[?] we and the Pharisees are-fasting much; moreover, the disciples of{you} are_not_fasting[?],"

16Moreover, not-one is-casting-upon [an] upon-cast-effect of{not-fulled cloth-piece} upon to{old outer-garment}, for it-is-lifting the full-effect of{same} off/away-from of{the outer-garment} and [a] worse split-effect is-being-become,

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Cross References

Matthew 25:1"Then the kingdom of{the heavens} will-be-likened to{ten virgins} the-who, take[ing] the torches of{same}, come-out into off/away-meeting[noun] of{the bridegroom}.

John 3:29The having the bride is-being bridegroom; moreover, the friend of{the bridegroom}, the having-stood and hearing of{same} is-joying to{joy} through the sound of{the bridegroom}; so, the same joy, the mine, has-been-fulfilled.

John 16:20Amen, amen I-am-saying to{you} that you will-weep and will-lament; moreover, the world will-be-joyed; moreover, you will-be-grieved; contrariwise, the grief of{you} will-become into joy.

Acts 13:1Moreover, in to{Antioch} they-have-been-being according-to the out-calling being prophets and teachers, both the Barnabas and Simeon, the being-called "Niger," and Lucius, the Cyrenian, besides Manaen, together-reared[adjective] of{the fourth-part-origin-ruler[Latin translit. "tetrarch"] Herod}, and Saul.

1 Corinthians 7:5Do_not_be-depriving-off/away-from one-another, if not-what supposing out of{sound-together-ful/harmonious/accordant} toward season, in-which-place you-may-be-being-vacant to{the prayer}, and again upon the same you-may-be-being, in-which-place the Satan/adversary may_not_be-trial-izing you through the intemperance of{you[plural]}.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 9:15-18

Christ's Reply to the Disciples of John. 14 Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not? 15 And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast. 16 No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse.… Read the whole commentary →

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