14Then come to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?


In Context

11 And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Teacher with the publicans and sinners?

12 But when he heard it, he said, They that are whole have no need of a physician, but they that are sick.

13 But go ye and learn what this meaneth, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice, for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.

14 Then come to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?

15 And Jesus said unto them, Can the sons of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then will they fast.

16 And no man putteth a piece of undressed cloth upon an old garment; for that which should fill it up taketh from the garment, and a worse rent is made.

Matthew 9:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:14Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:14Then John's disciples came and asked him, "How is it that we and the Pharisees fast, but your disciples do not fast?"

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:14Then came to him the disciples of John, saying: Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but thy disciples do not fast?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:14Then come to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees often fast, but thy disciples fast not?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:14Then come to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:14Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but thy disciples fast not?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:14Then John's disciples came to him, saying, |Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples don't fast?|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:14Then come to him do the disciples of John, saying, 'Wherefore do we and the Pharisees fast much, and thy disciples fast not?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:14Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but your disciples fast not?