Mark 2:19

God's Word

Jesus replied, “Can wedding guests fast while the groom is still with them? As long as they have the groom with them, they cannot fast.

Cross References

Genesis 29:22

So Laban invited all the people of that place and gave a wedding feast.

Psalm 45:14

Wearing a colorful gown, she is brought to the king. Her bridesmaids follow her. They will be brought to you.

Song of Solomon 6:8

There are 60 queens, 80 concubines, and countless virgins,

Matthew 9:15

Jesus replied, “Can wedding guests be sad while the groom is still with them? The time will come when the groom will be taken away from them. Then they will fast.

Mark 2:18

John’s disciples and the Pharisees were fasting. Some people came to Jesus and said to him, “Why do John’s disciples and the Pharisees’ disciples fast, but your disciples don’t?”

Mark 2:20

But the time will come when the groom will be taken away from them. Then they will fast.