Luke 5:33-35

Jesus Questioned About Fasting

33 They said to him, “John’s disciples often fast and pray, and so do the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours go on eating and drinking.”

34 Jesus answered, “Can you make the friends of the bridegroom fast while he is with them?

35 But the time will come when the bridegroom will be taken from them; in those days they will fast.”

Cross References

• 1. Luke 7:18; John 1:35; John 3:25,26
• 2. John 3:29
• 3. Luke 9:22; Luke 17:22; John 16:5-7