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# Can anyone make ... with them?
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Jesus uses this question to cause the people to think about a situation that they already know. This can be written as a statement. Alternate translation: "No one tells the wedding attendants of the bridegroom to fast while he is still with them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# wedding attendants
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"guests" or "friends." These are friends who celebrate with a man who is getting married.
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# the wedding attendants of the bridegroom fast
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Fasting is a sign of sadness. The religious leaders understood that the wedding attendants would not fast while the bridegroom was with them. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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