^{33 Ref} And they said to him, The disciples of John frequently go without food, and make prayers, and so do the disciples of the Pharisees; but your disciples take food and drink.

^{34 Ref} And Jesus said, Are you able to make the friends of the newly-married man go without food when he is with them?

^{35 Ref} But the days will come when he will be taken away from them, and then they will go without food.

^{36 Ref} And he said to them, in a story, No man takes a bit of cloth from a new coat and puts it on to an old coat, for so the new coat would be damaged and the bit from the new would not go well with the old.

^{33 Ref} 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.

^{34 Ref} And Jesus said unto them, Can ye make the sons of the bride-chamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?

^{35 Ref} But the days will come; and when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, then will they fast in those days.

^{36 Ref} And he spake also a parable unto them: No man rendeth a piece from a new garment and putteth it upon an old garment; else he will rend the new, and also the piece from the new will not agree with the old.

^{33 Ref} 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?

^{34 Ref} And he said unto them, Can ye make the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?

^{35 Ref} But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days.

^{36 Ref} And he spake also a parable unto them; No man putteth a piece of a new garment upon an old; if otherwise, then both the new maketh a rent, and the piece that was taken out of the new agreeth not with the old.