Matthew 9:16
“No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Matthew 9:16 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And no man putteth a piece of undressed cloth upon an old garment; for that which should fill it up taketh from the garment, and a worse rent is made.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Nobody ever puts a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; for such a patch tears away from the garment, and a worse tear is made.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Niemand aber setzt einen Flicken von neuem Tuch auf ein altes Kleid; denn das Eingesetzte reißt von dem Kleide ab, und der Riß wird ärger.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y nadie echa remiendo de paño recio en vestido viejo; porque el tal remiendo tira del vestido, y se hace peor la rotura.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E ninguém põe remendo de pano novo em roupa velha; porque tal remendo rasga a roupa, e o rompimento se torna pior.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Ninguém coloca um pedaço de tecido novo em uma roupa velha, pois o remendo se romperá da roupa, e um rasgo pior será feito.
📖 Matthew 9:16 in Context
14Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?
15And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.
16No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse.
17Neither do men put new wine into old bottles: else the bottles break, and the wine runneth out, and the bottles perish: but they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved.
18While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.
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