Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.
Bible References
Can
Genesis 29:22
So Laban gathered all the men who lived in that place and held a wedding festival.
Judges 14:10
Later on, when his father went down to visit the woman, Samson threw a party there, since young men customarily did this.
Psalm 45:14
In embroidered garments she is presented to the king. Her virgin companions who follow her train will be presented to you.
Song of Songs 6:8
There are sixty queens and eighty mistresses, and too many young women to count,
Matthew 25:1
"At that time, the kingdom from heaven will be comparable to ten bridesmaids who took their oil lamps and went out to meet the groom.