Matthew 9:14

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At that time John’s disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Why is it that we and the Pharisees fast so often, but Your disciples do not fast?”

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Then John’s disciples came to him, saying, “Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples don’t fast?”

World English Bible (WEB)

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Strong's King James

(14) Then the disciples of John came to Him asking, "Why do we and the Pharisees often fast, but Your disciples don't fast?"

The F.O.G

Then John's disciples came asking, "Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but Your disciples don't fast at all?"

The F.O.G Paraphrase

Then come to him do the disciples of John, saying, ‘Wherefore do we and the Pharisees fast much, and thy disciples fast not?’

Young's Literal Translation

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Matthew 9:14

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Jean Paul Joseph

Matthew 9:14