Mark 2:19 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹⁹ 7 And he said to them: The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ Jesus answered them, Can the wedding guests fast (abstain from food and drink) while the bridegroom is with them? As long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ And Jesus said unto them, Can the sons of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ Jesus said, “The wedding guests can’t fast while the groom is with them, can they? As long as they have the groom with them, they can’t fast.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ And Jesus said to them: "How can the sons of the wedding fast while the groom is still with them? During whatever time they have the groom with them, they are not able to fast.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁹ And Jesus saith to them: Can the children of the marriage fast, as long as the bridegroom is with them? As long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.

Mark 2:19 Cross References

Genesis 29:22

3 And at night he brought in Lia his daughter to him,

Psalm 45:14

The stream of the river maketh the city of God joyful: the most High hath sanctified his own tabernacle.

Song of Solomon 6:8

Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins.

Matthew 9:15

3 And when Jesus was come into the house of the ruler, and saw the minstrels and the multitude making a rout,

Mark 2:18

6 How he went into the house of God, under Abiathar the high priest, and did eat the loaves of proposition, which was not lawful to eat but for the priests, and gave to them who were with him?

Mark 2:20

8 Therefore the Son of man is Lord of the sabbath also.