Luke 5:34

Holman Christian Standard Bible

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

Cross References

Song of Solomon 5:8

Young women of Jerusalem, I charge you: if you find my love, tell him that I am lovesick.

Song of Solomon 6:1

Y Where has your love gone, most beautiful of women? Which way has he turned? We will seek him with you.

Isaiah 54:5

Indeed, your husband is your Maker — His name is Yahweh of Hosts — and the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer; He is called the God of all the earth.

Isaiah 62:5

For as a young man marries a young woman, so your sons will marry you; and as a groom rejoices over his bride, so your God will rejoice over you.

Zephaniah 3:17

Yahweh your God is among you, a warrior who saves. He will rejoice over you with gladness. He will bring you quietness with His love. He will delight in you with shouts of joy.”

Matthew 22:2

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

Matthew 9:15

Jesus said to them, “Can the wedding guests be sad while the groom is with them? The time will come when the groom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast.

Luke 5:33

Then they said to Him, “John’s disciples fast often and say prayers, and those of the Pharisees do the same, but Yours eat and drink.”

Luke 5:35

But the time will come when the groom will be taken away from them — then they will fast in those days.”

John 3:29

He who has the bride is the groom. But the groom’s friend, who stands by and listens for him, rejoices greatly at the groom’s voice. So this joy of mine is complete.

2 Corinthians 11:2

For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy, because I have promised you in marriage to one husband — to present a pure virgin to Christ.