Luke 5:35

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

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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: Ye cannot make the guests of the nuptial chamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them.

36And he spoke a similitude to them: No one teareth a patch from a new garment, and putteth it to an old garment; lest he tear the new, and the patch from the new cease to make the old garment whole.

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Cross References

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

Luke 24:17And he said to them: What are these discourses, which ye hold with each other, as ye walk and are sad?

John 13:33My children, a little longer I am with you; and ye will seek for me; and, as I said to the Jews, Whither I go ye cannot come, so I now say to you.

John 16:4These things have I spoken to you, that when the time of them cometh, ye may recollect, that I told you of them. And I did not tell you these things from the beginning, because I was with you.

John 16:28I proceeded forth from before the Father, and came into the world; and 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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