34He said to them, |Can you make the friends of the bridegroom fast, while the bridegroom is with them?


In Context

31 Jesus answered them, |Those who are healthy have no need for a physician, but those who are sick do.

32 I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.|

33 They said to him, |Why do John's disciples often fast and pray, likewise also the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours eat and drink?|

34 He said to them, |Can you make the friends of the bridegroom fast, while the bridegroom is with them?

35 But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them. Then they will fast in those days.|

36 He also told a parable to them. |No one puts a piece from a new garment on an old garment, or else he will tear the new, and also the piece from the new will not match the old.

Luke 5:34 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:34And he said unto them, Can ye make the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:34Jesus answered, "Can you make the guests of the bridegroom fast while he is with them?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:34To whom he said: Can you make the children of the bridegroom fast, whilst the bridegroom is with them?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:34And Jesus said unto them, Can ye make the sons of the bride-chamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:34And he said to them, Can ye make the sons of the bridechamber fast when the bridegroom is with them?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:34And Jesus said unto them, Can ye make the sons of the bride-chamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:34And he said to them, Can ye make the children of the bride-chamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:34And he said unto them, 'Are ye able to make the sons of the bride-chamber — in the bridegroom being with them — to fast?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:34And he said to them, Can you make the children of the bridal chamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?