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Mark 2:19

Mark 2:19
And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

But the days will come,.... As they were in some sense now come to the disciples of John, their master being taken up by…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Can the children of the bride-chamber fast while the bridegroom is with them? - Among the Hindoos, large parties of…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 2:18-28

Christ had been put to justify himself in conversing with publicans and sinners: here he is put to justify his…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

the children of the bridechamber i. e. the friends and companions of the bridegroom, who accompanied him to the house of…

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