Mark 2:19

American King James Version (1999)

And Jesus said to them, Can the children of the bridal chamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.

Cross References

Genesis 29:22

And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.

Psalm 45:14

She shall be brought to the king in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought to you.

Song of Solomon 6:8

There are three score queens, and fourscore concubines, and virgins without number.

Matthew 9:15

And Jesus said to them, Can the children of the bridal chamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.

Mark 2:18

And the disciples of John and of the Pharisees used to fast: and they come and say to him, Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast, but your disciples fast not?

Mark 2:20

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