17 And hearing this, Jesus *said to them, (A)It is not those who are healthy who need a physician, but those who are sick; I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”

18 (B)John’s disciples and the Pharisees were fasting; and they *came and *said to Him, “Why do John’s disciples and the disciples of the Pharisees fast, but Your disciples do not fast?” 19 And Jesus said to them, “While the groom is with them, [a]the attendants of the groom cannot fast, can they? As long as they have the groom with them, they cannot fast.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 2:19 Lit sons of the bridal chamber

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