Devine Scripture

Luke 5:33

Luke chapter 5 · verse 33 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And they said unto him, The disciples of John fast often, and make supplications; likewise also the disciples of the Pharisees; but thine eat and drink.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And they said unto him, Why do the disciples of John fast often, and make prayers, and likewise the disciples of the Pharisees; but thine eat and drink?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And they said unto him, The disciples of John fast often, and make supplications; likewise also the disciples of the Pharisees; but thine eat and drink.

Context

v.32I am not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance.

v.33This passage

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

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 9:14

    Then come to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?

  • Romans 10:2

    For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.

  • Luke 11:1

    And it came to pass, as he was praying in a certain place, that when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, even as John also taught his disciples.

  • Mark 12:40

    they that devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayers; these shall receive greater condemnation.

  • Mark 2:18

    And John’s disciples and the Pharisees were fasting: and they come and say unto him, Why do John’s disciples and the disciples of the Pharisees fast, but thy disciples fast not?

  • Luke 20:47

    who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater condemnation.