Luke 5:34 - Tree of Life Version

³⁴ But Yeshua said to them, “You cannot make the guests of the bridegroom fast while the bridegroom is with them, can you?

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁴ And he said unto them, Can ye make the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁴ And Jesus said to them, Can you make the wedding guests fast as long as the bridegroom is with them?

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁴ And Jesus said unto them, Can ye make the sons of the bride-chamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?

Common English Bible

³⁴ Jesus replied, “You can’t make the wedding guests fast while the groom is with them, can you?

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁴ And he said to them: "How can you cause the sons of the groom to fast, while the groom is still with them?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁴ To whom he said: Can you make the children of the bridegroom fast, whilst the bridegroom is with them?

Luke 5:34 Cross References

Song of Solomon 5:8

Daughters of Jerusalem, I charge you, if you should find my lover, what will you tell him? That I am sick from love!

Song of Solomon 6:1

Where has your lover gone, most beautiful among women? Where has your lover turned, so we may seek him with you?

Isaiah 54:5

For your Maker is your husband —Adonai-Tzva’ot is His Name— the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer. He will be called God of all the earth.

Isaiah 62:5

For as a young man marries a virgin, so your sons will marry you. As a bridegroom rejoices over a bride, so your God will rejoice over you.

Zephaniah 3:17

Adonai your God is in your midst— a mighty Savior! He will delight over you with joy. He will quiet you with His love. He will dance for joy over you with singing.’

Matthew 22:2

“The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who made a wedding feast for his son.

Matthew 9:15

And Yeshua said to them, “The guests of the bridegroom cannot mourn while the bridegroom is with them, can they? But the days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast.

Luke 5:33

But they said to Him, “John’s disciples often fast and offer prayers, as do the disciples of the Pharisees. But Your disciples are eating and drinking.”

Luke 5:35

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

John 3:29

The one who has the bride is the bridegroom, but the best man rejoices when he stands and hears the bridegroom’s voice. So now my joy is complete!

2 Corinthians 11:2

For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy. For I betrothed you to one husband, to present you to Messiah as a pure virgin.