Luke 5:38

James Moffatt - New Testament

No, fresh wine must be poured into new wineskins.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 5:17

There is a new creation whenever a man comes to be in Christ; what is old is gone, the new has come.

Revelation 21:5

Then he who was seated on the throne said, "Lo, I make all things new." And he said, "Write this: 'these words are trustworthy and genuine.'"

1 Timothy 4:8

The training of the body is of small service, but religion is of service in all directions; it contains the promise of life both for the present and for the future.

Galatians 2:4

There were traitors of false brothers, who had crept in to spy out the freedom we enjoy in Christ Jesus; they did aim at enslaving us again.

Matthew 9:17

nor do men pour fresh wine into old wineskins, otherwise the wineskins burst, and the wine is spilt, the wineskins are ruined. They put fresh wine into fresh wineskins, and so both are preserved."

Luke 5:37

No one pours fresh wine into old wineskins; otherwise the fresh wine will burst the wineskins, the wine will be spilt and the wineskins ruined.

Luke 5:39

Besides, no one wants new wine [immediately] after drinking old; 'The old,' he says, 'is better.'"