Mark 2:21

Bible in Basic English 1965

No man puts a bit of new cloth on an old coat: or the new, by pulling away from the old, makes a worse hole.

Cross References

Isaiah 57:16

For I will not give punishment for ever, or be angry without end: for from me breath goes out; and I it was who made the souls.

Matthew 9:16

And no man puts a bit of new cloth on an old coat, for by pulling away from the old, it makes a worse hole.

Mark 2:20

But the days will come when the husband will be taken away from them, and then they will go without food.

Mark 2:22

And no man puts new wine into old wine-skins: or the skins will be burst by the wine, and the wine and the skins will be wasted: but new wine has to be put into new wine-skins.

Luke 5:36

And he said to them, in a story, No man takes a bit of cloth from a new coat and puts it on to an old coat, for so the new coat would be damaged and the bit from the new would not go well with the old.

1 Corinthians 10:13

You have been put to no test but such as is common to man: and God is true, who will not let any test come on you which you are not able to undergo; but he will make with the test a way out of it, so that you may be able to go through it.