Luke 5:34
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And he said unto them, Can ye make the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?
- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition
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Other Translations of Luke 5:34
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
And Jesus said to them, "You cannot make the attendants of the bridegroom fast while the bridegroom is with them, can you?
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And Jesus said unto them, Can ye make the sons of the bride-chamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?
- American Standard Version (1901)
And Jesus said, Are you able to make the friends of the newly-married man go without food when he is with them?
- Basic English Bible
And he said to them, Can ye make the sons of the bridechamber fast when the bridegroom is with them?
- Darby Bible
To whom he said: Can you make the children of the bridegroom fast, whilst the bridegroom is with them?
- Douay Rheims Bible
And he said to them, Can ye make the children of the bride-chamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?
- Webster's Bible
Can you compel the bridal party to fast, replied Jesus, "so long as they have the bridegroom among them?
- Weymouth Bible
He said to them, "Can you make the friends of the bridegroom fast, while the bridegroom is with them?
- World English Bible
To whiche he seide, Whether ye moun make the sones of the spouse to faste, while the spouse is with hem?
- Wycliffe Bible
And he said unto them, `Are ye able to make the sons of the bride-chamber -- in the bridegroom being with them -- to fast?
- Youngs Literal Bible
View Wesley's Notes for Luke 5:34
5:34 Can ye make - That is, is it proper to make men fast and mourn, during a festival solemnity?
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