Luke 5:35 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

the days will come. there will come days [for those].

when. All the texts read "and when", following up the Figure of speech Aposiopesis (App-6), as though the time for revealing the fact of His crucifixion had not yet come.

shall be taken away. Greek. apairo. Occurs only here, and the parallels (Matthew 9:15.Mark 2:20; Mark 2:20) implying. violent death; as "lifted up" in John 3:14.

then shall they fast. As they did (Acts 13:2; Acts 13:3).

Luke 5:35

35 But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days.