Matthew 9:14

New Messianic Version Bible

Then the disciples of Yochanan [Yah is gracious] came to him and said to him: ‘Why do we and the P’rushim (Pharisees) [separatists] fast often but your disciples do not fast’?

Cross References

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”.

John 3:25

Then there arose a question between [some] of Yochanan [Yehovah has graced]’s disciples and the Y’hudim (Judeans) [praised of Yah] about purifying.

John 4:1

When therefore the Lord - Kurios knew how the P’rushim (Pharisees) [separatists] had heard that Yeshua [God is Salvation] made and baptized more disciples than Yochanan [Yehovah has graced],

Matthew 11:2

Yochanan [Yah is gracious]; when he was in prison; heard of the works of Yeshua [God is Salvation] and sent two of his disciples

Proverbs 20:6

Most men will proclaim everyone his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?

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”