Luke 5:33

New English Translation

Then they said to him, “John’s disciples frequently fast and pray, and so do the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours continue to eat and drink.”

Cross References

Proverbs 28:9

The one who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.

Isaiah 1:15

When you spread out your hands in prayer, I look the other way; when you offer your many prayers, I do not listen, because your hands are covered with blood.

Zechariah 7:6

And now when you eat and drink, are you not doing so for yourselves?’”

Matthew 23:13

“But woe to you, experts in the law and you Pharisees, hypocrites! You keep locking people out of the kingdom of heaven! For you neither enter nor permit those trying to enter to go in.

Mark 12:40

They devour widows’ property, and as a show make long prayers. These men will receive a more severe punishment.”

Luke 11:1

Now Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he stopped, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.”

Luke 18:12

I fast twice a week; I give a tenth of everything I get.’

Luke 2:37

She had lived as a widow since then for eighty-four years. She never left the temple, worshiping with fasting and prayer night and day.

Luke 20:47

They devour widows’ property, and as a show make long prayers. They will receive a more severe punishment.”

Luke 5:32

I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”

Luke 5:34

So Jesus said to them, “You cannot make the wedding guests fast while the bridegroom is with them, can you?

John 1:35

Again the next day John was standing there with two of his disciples.

John 3:25

Now a dispute came about between some of John’s disciples and a certain Jew concerning ceremonial washing.

Acts 9:11

Then the Lord told him, “Get up and go to the street called ‘Straight,’ and at Judas’ house look for a man from Tarsus named Saul. For he is praying,