19 And Jesus said to them, “While the bridegroom is with them, [a]the attendants of the bridegroom cannot fast, can they? So long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast. 20 But the (A)days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast in that day.

21 “No one sews [b]a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; otherwise [c]the patch pulls away from it, the new from the old, and a worse tear results.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 2:19 Lit sons of the bridal-chamber
  2. Mark 2:21 Lit that which is put on
  3. Mark 2:21 Lit that which fills up