Luke 5:33-35

International Children’s Bible

Jesus Answers a Question

³³ They said to Jesus, “John’s followers often give up eating^[a] and pray, just as the Pharisees do. But your followers eat and drink all the time.”

³⁴ Jesus said to them, “When there is a wedding, you cannot make the friends of the bridegroom give up eating while he is still with them. ³⁵ But the time will come when he will be taken away from them. Then his friends will give up eating.”