Mark 2:19

New Messianic Version Bible

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.

Cross References

Genesis 29:22

And Lavan gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.

Song of Solomon 6:8

There are threescore queens, and eighty concubines, and virgins without number.

Psalm 45:14

She shall be brought unto the king in clothing of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto youi.

Matthew 9:15

Yeshua [God is Salvation] answered and said to them: “The friends of the bridegroom cannot weep and fast while he is with them. The days will come when the bridegroom will be taken from them; then they will fast”

Mark 2:18

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?

Mark 2:20

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