Luke 5:36

Weymouth NT

He also spoke in figurative language to them. »No one,« He said, »tears a piece from a new garment to mend an old one. Otherwise he would not only spoil the new, but the patch from the new would not match the old.

Cross References

Luke 5:35

But a time for this will come, when the Bridegroom has been taken away from them: then, at that time, they will fast.«

Luke 5:37

Nor does any one pour new wine into old wine-skins. Otherwise the new wine would burst the skins, the wine itself would be spilt, and the skins be destroyed.

2 Corinthians 6:16

And what compact has the Temple of God with idols? For we are the Temple of the ever-living God; as God has said, »I will dwell among them, and walk about among them; and will be their God, and it is they who shall be My people.«