Mark 2:19

Geneva Bible (1560)

And Iesus saide vnto them, Can the children of the marriage chamber fast, whiles the bridegrome is with them? as long as they haue the bridegrome with them, they cannot fast.

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  • Gen 29:22 : 22 Wherefore Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.
  • Judg 14:10-11 : 10 So his father went down vnto the woman, and Samson made there a feast: for so vsed the yong men to doe. 11 And when they sawe him, they brought thirtie companions to be with him.
  • Matt 25:1-9 : 1 Then ye kingdome of heauen shalbe likened vnto tenne virgins, which tooke their lampes, and went foorth to meete the bridegrome. 2 And fiue of them were wise, & fiue foolish. 3 The foolish tooke their lampes, but tooke none oyle with them. 4 But the wise tooke oyle in their vessels with their lampes. 5 Nowe while the bridegrome taried long, all slumbred and slept. 6 And at midnight there was a crie made, Behold, the bridegrome commeth: goe out to meete him. 7 Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lampes. 8 And the foolish said to the wise, Giue vs of your oyle, for our lampes are out. 9 But the wise answered, saying, Not so, lest there will not be ynough for vs and you: but goe ye rather to them that sell, and bye for your selues. 10 And while they went to bye, the bridegrome came: and they that were readie, went in with him to the wedding, and the gate was shut.
  • Ps 45:14 : 14 She shalbe brought vnto the King in raiment of needle worke: the virgins that follow after her, and her companions shall be brought vnto thee.
  • Song 6:8 : 8 There are threescore Queenes and fourescore concubines & of the damsels without nober.

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  • Matt 9:14-17
    4 verses
    94%

    14Then came the disciples of Iohn to him, saying, Why doe we and the Pharises fast oft, and thy disciples fast not?

    15And Iesus saide vnto them, Can the children of the marriage chamber mourne as long as the bridegrome is with them? But the daies will come, when the bridegrome shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.

    16Moreouer no man pieceth an olde garment with a piece of newe cloth: for that that should fill it vp, taketh away from the garment, and the breach is worse.

    17Neither doe they put newe wine into olde vessels: for then the vessels would breake, and the wine woulde be spilt, and the vessels shoulde perish: but they put new wine into newe vessels, and so are both preserued.

  • Luke 5:33-37
    5 verses
    93%

    33Then they said vnto him, Why do the disciples of Iohn fast often, & pray, & the disciples of the Pharises also, but thine eate and drinke?

    34And he said vnto them, Can ye make the children of the wedding chamber to fast, as long as the bridegrome is with them?

    35But the dayes will come, euen when the bridegrome shalbe taken away from them: then shall they fast in those dayes.

    36Againe he spake also vnto them a parable, No man putteth a piece of a newe garment into an olde vesture: for then the newe renteth it, and the piece taken out of the newe, agreeth not with the olde.

    37Also no man powreth newe wine into olde vessels: for then ye new wine wil breake the vessels, and it will runne out, and the vessels will perish:

  • Mark 2:20-22
    3 verses
    89%

    20But the daies will come, when the bridegrome shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast in those daies.

    21Also no man soweth a piece of newe cloth in an olde garment: for els the newe piece that filled it vp, taketh away somewhat from the olde, and the breach is worse.

    22Likewise, no man putteth newe wine into old vessels: for els the new wine breaketh the vessels, and the wine runneth out, and the vessels are lost: but newe wine must be put into new vessels.

  • 18And the disciples of Iohn, and the Pharises did fast, and came and saide vnto him, Why doe the disciples of Iohn, and of the Pharises fast, and thy disciples fast not?

  • 29He that hath the bride, is the bridegrome: but the friend of the bridegrome which standeth and heareth him, reioyceth greatly, because of the bridegromes voyce. This my ioy therefore is fulfilled.

  • 34Then Iesus answered, and sayd vnto them, The children of this world marry wiues, and are married.

  • Luke 7:32-34
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    32They are like vnto litle children sitting in the market place, and crying one to another, and saying, We haue piped vnto you, and ye haue not daunced: we haue mourned to you, and ye haue not wept.

    33For Iohn Baptist came, neither eating bread, nor drinking wine: and ye say, He hath the deuil.

    34The Sonne of man is come, and eateth and drinketh: and ye say, Beholde, a man which is a glutton, and a drinker of wine, a friend of Publicanes and sinners:

  • 2And Iesus was called also, and his disciples vnto the mariage.

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    16But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like vnto litle children which sit in the markets, and call vnto their fellowes,

    17And say, We haue piped vnto you, and ye haue not daunced, we haue mourned vnto you, and ye haue not lamented.

    18For Iohn came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a deuill.

    19The sonne of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Beholde a glutton and a drinker of wine, a friend vnto Publicanes and sinners: but wisedome is iustified of her children.

  • 10Then sayd his disciples to him, If the matter be so betweene man and wife, it is not good to marry.

  • Matt 22:1-3
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    1Then Iesus answered, and spake vnto them againe in parables, saying,

    2The kingdome of heauen is like vnto a certaine King which maried his sonne,

    3And sent foorth his seruants, to call them that were bidde to the wedding, but they woulde not come.

  • Matt 6:16-17
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    69%

    16Moreouer, when ye fast, looke not sowre as the hypocrites: for they disfigure their faces, that they might seeme vnto men to fast. Verely I say vnto you, that they haue their rewarde.

    17But when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face,

  • Matt 25:5-6
    2 verses
    68%

    5Nowe while the bridegrome taried long, all slumbred and slept.

    6And at midnight there was a crie made, Behold, the bridegrome commeth: goe out to meete him.

  • 10And while they went to bye, the bridegrome came: and they that were readie, went in with him to the wedding, and the gate was shut.

  • John 2:8-9
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    68%

    8Then he sayde vnto them, Draw out nowe and beare vnto the gouernour of the feast. So they bare it.

    9Nowe when the gouernour of the feast had tasted the water that was made wine, (for he knewe not whence it was: but the seruants, which drewe the water, knewe) the gouernour of ye feast called the bridegrome,

  • 16And when the Scribes and Pharises sawe him eate with the Publicanes and sinners, they sayd vnto his disciples, Howe is it, that hee eateth and drinketh with Publicanes and sinners?

  • 3Wherefore haue we fasted, and thou seest it not? we haue punished our selues, and thou regardest it not. Beholde, in the day of your fast you will seeke your will, and require all your dettes.

  • 3Then Iesus answered them, and said, Haue ye not read this, that Dauid did when he himselfe was an hungred, and they which were with him,

  • 11Then the King came in, to see the ghestes, and sawe there a man which had not on a wedding garment.

  • 39And they said vnto him, We can. But Iesus sayd vnto them, Ye shall drinke in deede of the cup that I shall drinke of, and be baptized with the baptisme wherewith I shalbe baptized:

  • 16Then said Iesus, Are ye yet without vnderstanding?

  • Jer 16:8-9
    2 verses
    66%

    8Thou shalt not also goe into the house of feasting to sit with them to eate and to drinke.

    9For thus sayth the Lord of hostes, the God of Israel, Beholde, I wil cause to cease out of this place in your eyes, euen in your dayes the voyce of myrth, and the voyce of gladnes, the voyce of the bridegrome and the voyce of the bride.

  • 29I say vnto you, that I will not drinke henceforth of this fruit of the vine vntil that day, when I shal drinke it new with you in my Fathers kingdome.

  • 32Then Iesus called his disciples vnto him, and said, I haue compassion on this multitude, because they haue continued with mee already three dayes, & haue nothing to eate: and I wil not let them depart fasting, least they faint in the way.

  • 21Howbeit this kinde goeth not out, but by prayer and fasting.

  • 18For I say vnto you, I will not drinke of the fruite of the vine, vntill the kingdome of God be come.

  • 1Then ye kingdome of heauen shalbe likened vnto tenne virgins, which tooke their lampes, and went foorth to meete the bridegrome.

  • 20And another said, I haue maried a wife, and therefore I can not come.

  • 3But he said vnto them, Haue ye not read what Dauid did when he was an hungred, & they that were with him?

  • 16Gather the people: sanctifie the congregation, gather the elders: assemble the children, & those that sucke the breastes: let the bridegrome go forth of his chamber, and the bride out of her bride chamber.