Mark 2:21

Free Bible Version

No one puts a patch that's not shrunk on old clothes. Otherwise the new piece will shrink away from the old, and make the tear worse.

Cross References

Isaiah 57:16

I won't fight with you forever; I won't be angry with you forever. Otherwise you'd lose heart, the very people I gave life to.

Matthew 9:16

No one puts a new patch on old clothes, otherwise it will shrink and make the tear worse.

Mark 2:20

But the day is coming when the bridegroom will be taken from them, and then they'll fast.

Mark 2:22

No one puts new wine in old wineskins. Otherwise the wine will burst the wineskins, and both the wine and wineskins will be wasted. No. You put new wine in new wineskins.”

Luke 5:36

Then he gave them an illustration: “You don't tear out a patch from new clothes to mend old clothes. Otherwise you'd ruin new clothes, and the patch from the new wouldn't match the old.

1 Corinthians 10:13

You won't experience any greater temptation than anyone else, and God is trustworthy. He won't allow you to be tempted more than you can bear, and when you are tempted, he will provide for you a way out so you can stay strong.