Verse 19

And{G2532} Jesus{G2424} said{G2036} unto them,{G846} Can{G1410} the sons{G5207} of the bridechamber{G3567} fast,{G3522} while{G3739} the bridegroom{G3566} is{G2076} with{G3326} them?{G846} as long as{G3745} they have{G2192} the bridegroom{G3566} with{G3326} them,{G1438} they {G1410} cannot{G3756} fast.{G3522}

Referenced Verses

• Gen 29:22 : 22 And Laban{H3837} gathered together{H622} all the men{H582} of the place,{H4725} and made{H6213} a feast.{H4960}
• Judg 14:10-11 : 10 And his father{H1} went down{H3381} unto the woman:{H802} and Samson{H8123} made{H6213} there a feast;{H4960} for so used the young men{H970} to do.{H6213} 11 And it came to pass, when they saw{H7200} him, that they brought{H3947} thirty{H7970} companions{H4828} to be with him.
• Matt 25:1-9 : 1 Then{G5119} shall the kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772} be likened{G3666} unto{G3933} ten{G1176} virgins,{G3933} who{G3748} took{G2983} their{G846} lamps,{G2985} and went{G1831} forth{G1519} to meet{G529} the bridegroom.{G3566} 2 And{G1161} five{G4002} of{G1537} them{G846} were{G2258} foolish,{G3474} and{G2532} five{G4002} were wise.{G5429} 3 For{G3748} the foolish,{G3474} when they took{G2983} their{G1438} lamps,{G2985} took{G2983} no{G3756} oil{G1637} with{G3326} them:{G1438} 4 but{G1161} the wise{G5429} took{G2983} oil{G1637} in{G1722} their{G846} vessels{G30} with{G3326} their{G846} lamps.{G2985} 5 Now while{G1161} the bridegroom{G3566} tarried,{G5549} they{G3573} all{G3956} slumbered{G3573} and{G2532} slept.{G2518} 6 But{G1161} at{G3319} midnight{G3571} there is a{G1096} cry,{G2906} Behold,{G2400} the bridegroom!{G3566} Come{G2064} ye{G1831} forth{G1519} to meet{G529} him.{G846} 7 Then{G5119} all{G3956} those{G1565} virgins{G3933} arose,{G1453} and{G2532} trimmed{G2885} their{G846} lamps.{G2985} 8 And{G1161} the foolish{G3474} said{G2036} unto the wise,{G5429} Give{G1325} us{G2254} of{G1537} your{G5216} oil;{G1637} for{G3754} our{G2257} lamps{G2985} are going out.{G4570} 9 But{G1161} the wise{G5429} answered,{G611} saying,{G3004} Peradventure{G3379} there will not{G3756} be{G714} enough{G714} for us{G2254} and{G2532} you:{G5213} go ye{G4198} rather{G3123} to{G4314} them that sell,{G4453} and{G2532} buy{G59} for yourselves.{G1438} 10 And{G1161} while{G565} they{G846} went{G565} away to buy,{G59} the bridegroom{G3566} came;{G2064} and{G2532} they that were ready{G2092} went in{G1525} with{G3326} him{G846} to{G1519} the marriage{G1062} feast: and{G2532} the door{G2374} was shut.{G2808}
• Ps 45:14 : 14 She shall be led{H2986} unto the king{H4428} in broidered work:{H7553} The virgins{H1330} her companions{H7464} that follow{H310} her Shall be brought{H935} unto thee.
• Song 6:8 : 8 There are threescore{H8346} queens,{H4436} and fourscore{H8084} concubines,{H6370} And virgins{H5959} without number.{H4557}