NASB
"Then the disciples of John *came to Him, asking, "Why do we and the Pharisees fast, but Your disciples do not fast?""
— Matthew 9:14, NASB
“Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?”
“Then come to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not? ”
“Then John's disciples came to him, saying, "Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples don't fast?"”
“The Superiority of the New Then John’s disciples came to Jesus and asked,“Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples don’t fast?””
“Then came to him the disciples of John, saying: Why do we and the Pharisees, fast often, but thy disciples do not fast?”
“Then the disciples of John came to him, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees frequently go without food, but your disciples do not?”
“Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?”
When the Pharisees saw this, they said to His disciples, "Why is your Teacher eating with the tax collectors and sinners?"
But when Jesus heard this, He said, "It is not those who are healthy who need a physician, but those who are sick.
"But go and learn what this means: 'I DESIRE COMPASSION, AND NOT SACRIFICE,' for I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners."
Then the disciples of John *came to Him, asking, "Why do we and the Pharisees fast, but Your disciples do not fast?"
And Jesus said to them, "The attendants of the bridegroom cannot mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them, can they? But the days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast.
"But no one puts a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; for the patch pulls away from the garment, and a worse tear results.
"Nor do people put new wine into old wineskins; otherwise the wineskins burst, and the wine pours out and the wineskins are ruined; but they put new wine into fresh wineskins, and both are preserved."