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Luke 5:34

And Jesus said unto them, Can ye make the sons of the bride-chamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?

Revised Version 1895

In The King James Version

And he said unto them, Can ye make the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?

In Context

33And they said unto him, The disciples of John fast often, and make supplications; likewise also the disciples of the Pharisees; but thine eat and drink.

35But the days will come; and when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, then will they fast in those days.

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Cross References

Judges 14:10And his father went down unto the woman: and Samson made there a feast; for so used the young men to do.

Song of Solomon 2:6His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me.

Song of Solomon 5:8I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if ye find my beloved, that ye tell him, that I am sick of love.

Isaiah 54:5For thy Maker is thine husband; the LORD of hosts is his name: and the Holy One of Israel is thy redeemer; the God of the whole earth shall he be called.

Zephaniah 3:17The LORD thy God is in the midst of thee, a mighty one who will save: he will rejoice over thee with joy, he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.

Matthew 25:1Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.

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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