Matthew 9:15

Modern King James Version

And Jesus said to them, Can the sons of the bridechamber mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then they shall fast.

Cross References

Isaiah 22:12

And in that day Jehovah of Hosts called to weeping and mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth.

Matthew 9:14

Then the disciples of John came to Him saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but Your disciples do not fast?

Matthew 9:16

No one puts a piece of new cloth onto an old garment; for that which is put in to fill it up takes from the garment, and the tear is made worse.

Mark 2:19

And Jesus said to them, Can the sons of the bridechamber fast while the bridegroom is with them? As long as they have the bridegroom with them they cannot fast.

Mark 2:20

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

Luke 17:22

And He said to the disciples, The days will come when you will desire to see one of the days of the Son of Man, and you shall not see it.

Luke 5:34

But He said to them, Can you make the sons of the bridechamber fast while the bridegroom is with them?

Luke 5:35

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

John 16:6

But because I have said these things to you, sorrow has filled your heart.

John 3:29

He who has the bride is the bridegroom, but the friend of the bridegroom who stands and hears him rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom's voice. Then my joy is fulfilled.

Acts 14:23

And having hand-picked elders for them in every church, and had prayed with fastings, they commended them to the Lord into whom they believed.

1 Corinthians 7:5

Do not deprive one another, unless it is with consent for a time, so that you may give yourselves to fasting and prayer. And come together again so that Satan does not tempt you for your incontinence.

2 Corinthians 11:27

I have been in hardship and toil; often in watchings; in hunger and thirst; often in fastings; in cold and nakedness;

Revelation 19:9

And he said to me, Write, Blessed are those who have been called to the marriage supper of the Lamb. And he said to me, These are the true sayings of God.

Revelation 21:2

And I, John, saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down from God out of Heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her Husband.