Luke 5:39 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

³⁹ But he knew their thoughts; and said to the man who had the withered hand: Arise, and stand forth in the midst. And rising he stood forth.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁹ No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁹ And no one after drinking old wine immediately desires new wine, for he says, The old is good or better.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁹ And no man having drunk old wine desireth new; for he saith, The old is good.

Common English Bible

³⁹ No one who drinks a well-aged wine wants new wine, but says, ‘The well-aged wine is better.’”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁹ And no one who is drinking the old, soon wishes for the new. For he says, 'The old is better.' "

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁹ And no man drinking old, hath presently a mind to new: for he saith, The old is better.

Luke 5:39 Cross References

Jeremiah 6:16

4 We have heard the fame thereof, our hands grow feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, as a woman in labor.

Matthew 5:40

8 Be you therefore perfect, as also your heavenly Father is perfect.

Luke 5:38

And the scribes and Pharisees watched if he would heal on the sabbath; that they might find an accusation against him.

Luke 6:1

Then Jesus said to them: I ask you, if it be lawful on the sabbath days to do good, or to do evil; to save life, or to destroy?

Hebrews 11:39

But if you be without chastisement, whereof all are made partakers, then are you bastards, and not sons.