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Jesus said to them, “Can the groomsmen fast while the bridegroom is with them? As long as they have the bridegroom with them, they can’t fast.

Mark 2:19 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીમાર્ક ૨:૧૯
ઈસુએ તેઓને કહ્યું કે, ‘વરરાજા જાનૈયાની સાથે હોય, ત્યાં સુધી શું તેઓ ઉપવાસ કરી શકે? વરરાજા તેઓની સાથે છે તેટલાં વખત સુધી તેઓ ઉપવાસ કરી શકતા નથી.
हिन्दीमरकुस २:१९
यीशु ने उनसे कहा, “जब तक दूल्हा बारातियों के साथ रहता है क्या वे उपवास कर सकते हैं? अतः जब तक दूल्हा उनके साथ है, तब तक वे उपवास नहीं कर सकते।

In context

17When Jesus heard it, he said to them, “Those who are healthy have no need for a physician, but those who are sick. I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”

18John’s disciples and the Pharisees were fasting, and they came and asked him, “Why do John’s disciples and the disciples of the Pharisees fast, but your disciples don’t fast?”

19Jesus said to them, “Can the groomsmen fast while the bridegroom is with them? As long as they have the bridegroom with them, they can’t fast.

20But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast in that day.

21No one sews a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, or else the patch shrinks and the new tears away from the old, and a worse hole is made.

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