Yeshua said to them, *Can the friends of the bridegroom mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast.
Yochanan's talmidim and the Perushim were fasting, and they came and asked him, *Why do Yochanan's talmidim and the talmidim of the Perushim fast, but your talmidim don't fast?*