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


In Context

11 And the Pharisees seeing it, said to his disciples: Why doth your master eat with publicans and sinners?

12 But Jesus hearing it, said: They that are in health need not a physician, but they that are ill.

13 Go then and learn what this meaneth, I will have mercy and not sacrifice. For I am not come to call the just, but sinners.

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

15 And Jesus said to them: Can the children of the bridegroom 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 they shall fast.

16 And nobody putteth a piece of raw cloth unto an old garment. For it taketh away the fullness thereof from the garment, and there is made a greater rent.

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 American Standard 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 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?