Matthew 9:15

Bible in Basic English 1965

And Jesus said to them, Will the friends of the newly-married man be sad as long as he is with them? But the days will come when he will be taken away from them, and then will they go without food.

Cross References

Isaiah 22:12

And in that day the Lord, the Lord of armies, was looking for weeping, and cries of sorrow, cutting off of the hair, and putting on the clothing of grief:

Matthew 9:14

Then the disciples of John came to him, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees frequently go without food, but your disciples do not?

Matthew 9:16

And no man puts a bit of new cloth on an old coat, for by pulling away from the old, it makes a worse hole.

Mark 2:19

And Jesus said to them, Will the friends of a newly-married man go without food while he is with them? as long as they have him with them they will not go without food.

Mark 2:20

But the days will come when the husband will be taken away from them, and then they will go without food.

Luke 17:22

And he said to his disciples, The time will come when you will have a great desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, but you will not see it.

Luke 5:34

And Jesus said, Are you able to make the friends of the newly-married man go without food when he is with them?

Luke 5:35

But the days will come when he will be taken away from them, and then they will go without food.

John 16:6

But your hearts are full of sorrow because I have said these things.

John 3:29

He who has the bride is the husband: but the husband's friend, whose place is by his side and whose ears are open to him, is full of joy because of the husband's voice: such is my joy, and it is complete.

Acts 14:23

And when they had made selection of some to be rulers in every church, and had given themselves to prayer and kept themselves from food, they put them into the care of the Lord in whom they had faith.

1 Corinthians 7:5

Do not keep back from one another what is right, but only for a short time, and by agreement, so that you may give yourselves to prayer, and come together again; so that Satan may not get the better of you through your loss of self-control.

2 Corinthians 11:27

In hard work and weariness, in frequent watchings, going without food and drink, cold and in need of clothing.

Revelation 19:9

And he said to me, Put in the book, Happy are the guests at the bride-feast of the Lamb. And he said to me, These are the true words of God.

Revelation 21:2

And I saw the holy town, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, like a bride made beautiful for her husband.