Mark 2:19

Young's Literal Translation 1862

And Jesus said to them, `Are the sons of the bride-chamber able, while the bridegroom is with them, to fast? so long time as they have the bridegroom with them they are not able to fast;

Cross References

Genesis 29:22

and Laban gathereth all the men of the place, and maketh a banquet.

Psalm 45:14

In divers colours she is brought to the king, Virgins -- after her -- her companions, Are brought to thee.

Song of Solomon 6:8

Sixty are queens, and eighty concubines, And virgins without number.

Matthew 9:15

And Jesus said to them, `Can the sons of the bride-chamber mourn, so long as the bridegroom is with them? but days shall come when the bridegroom may be taken from them, and then they shall fast.

Mark 2:18

And the disciples of John and those of the Pharisees were fasting, and they come and say to him, `Wherefore do the disciples of John and those of the Pharisees fast, and thy disciples do not fast?'

Mark 2:20

but days shall come when the bridegroom may be taken from them, and then they shall fast -- in those days.