Luke 5:33 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³³ Then they said to him, “John’s disciples, like the disciples of the Pharisees, frequently fast and pray, but your disciples 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?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³³ And they said to him: Why do the disciples of John fast often, and make prayers, and the disciples of the Pharisees in like manner; but thine eat and drink?

Luke 5:33 Cross References

Proverbs 28:9

When one will not listen to the law, even one’s prayers are an abomination.

Isaiah 1:15

When you stretch out your hands, I will hide my eyes from you; even though you make many prayers, I will not listen; your hands are full of blood.

Zechariah 7:6

And when you eat and when you drink, do you not eat and drink only for yourselves?

Matthew 23:13

“But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you lock people out of the kingdom of heaven. For you do not go in yourselves, and when others are going in you stop them.

Mark 12:40

They devour widows’ houses and for the sake of appearance say long prayers. They will receive the greater condemnation.”

Luke 11:1

He was praying in a certain place, and after he had finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples.”

Luke 18:12

I fast twice a week; I give a tenth of all my income.’

Luke 2:37

then as a widow to the age of eighty-four. She never left the temple but worshiped there with fasting and prayer night and day.

Luke 20:47

They devour widows’ houses and for the sake of appearance say long prayers. They will receive the greater condemnation.”

Luke 5:32

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

Luke 5:34

Jesus said to them, “You cannot make wedding attendants fast while the bridegroom is with them, can you?

John 1:35

The next day John again was standing with two of his disciples,

John 3:25

Now a discussion about purification arose between John’s disciples and a Jew.

Acts 9:11

The Lord said to him, “Get up and go to the street called Straight, and at the house of Judas look for a man of Tarsus named Saul. At this moment he is praying,