Mark 2:18

New Messianic Version Bible

And the disciples of Yochanan [Yehovah has graced] and of the P’rushim (Pharisees) [separatists] used to fast: and they come and say unto him, Why do the disciples of Yochanan [Yehovah has graced] and of the P’rushim (Pharisees) [separatists] fast, but youri disciples fast not?

Cross References

Luke 18:12

I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I acquire.

Matthew 6:18

“that you might not appear to men to be fasting, but to your Father Who is in secret, and your Father Who is in secret will reward you”.

Matthew 6:16

Again he said to them: “When you fast do not be as the sad hypocrites who make themselves appear sad and who change their faces, to show their fasting before men; truly I say to you, they have already received their reward”.

Romans 10:3

For they being ignorant of God-The Father’s righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God-The Father.

Matthew 23:5

“All their actions they do for the sake of appearances; they wear expensive garments and large tassels”,

Mark 2:19

And Yeshua [God is Salvation] said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.