14. Then the disciples of John approached him, saying, “Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples do not fast?”
15. And Jesus said to them, “The bridegroom’s attendants are not able to mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them. But days are coming when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast.
16. But no one puts a patch of unshrunken cloth on an old garment, for its patch pulls away from the garment, and the tear becomes worse.
17. Nor do they put new wine into old wineskins. Otherwise the wineskins burst and the wine is spilled, and the wineskins are destroyed. But they put new wine into new wineskins and both are preserved.”
18. As he was saying these things to them, behold, one of the rulers came and knelt down before him, saying, “My daughter has just now died, but come, place your hand on her and she will live!”
19. And Jesus and his disciples got up and followed him.
20. And behold, a woman who had been suffering with a hemorrhage twelve years approached from behind and touched the edge of his cloak,
21. for she said to herself, “If only I touch his cloak I will be healed.”
22. But Jesus, turning around and seeing her, said, “Have courage, daughter! Your faith has healed you.” And the woman was healed from that hour.
23. And when Jesus came into the ruler’s house and saw the flute players and the disorderly crowd,