Luke 5:33 - English Majority Text Version 2009

³³ Then they said to Him, "Why do the disciples of John fast often and make prayers, and likewise also the [disciples] of the Pharisees, but Yours eat and drink?"

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³³ And they said unto him, Why do the disciples of John fast often, and make prayers, and likewise the disciples of the Pharisees; but thine eat and drink?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³³ Then they said to Him, The disciples of John practice fasting often and offer up prayers of [special] petition, and so do [the disciples] of the Pharisees also, but Yours eat and drink.

American Standard Version (1901)

³³ And 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.

Common English Bible

³³ Some people said to Jesus, “The disciples of John fast often and pray frequently. The disciples of the Pharisees do the same, but your disciples are always eating and drinking.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³³ But they said to him, "Why do the disciples of John fast frequently, and make supplications, and those of the Pharisees act similarly, while yours eat and drink?"

Luke 5:33 Cross References

Matthew 23:13

But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation.

Mark 12:40

who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense pray at length. These will receive more abundant judgment."

Luke 11:1

Now it came to pass, as He was praying in a certain place, when He ceased, that one of His disciples said to Him, "Lord, teach us to pray, just as John also taught his disciples."

Luke 18:12

I fast twice a week, I tithe [on ]all things, as many as I acquire.'

Luke 2:37

and she [was] a widow of about eighty-four years, who did not depart from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.

Luke 20:47

who devour widows' houses, and for a show make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation."

Luke 5:32

I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance."

Luke 5:34

And He said to them, "Can you make the groomsmen fast while the bridegroom is with them?

John 1:35

Again, the next day, John stood with two of his disciples.

John 3:25

Then there came to be a dispute between John's disciples and a Jew about purification.

Acts 9:11

And the Lord said to him, "Arise and go to Straight Street, and seek out in the house of Judas a man named Saul, of Tarsus; for behold, he is praying.