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Matthew 9:16

King James Version (KJV)

No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse.

Translations

Matthew 9:16 - Amplified Bible

And no one puts a piece of cloth that has not been shrunk on an old garment, for such a patch tears away from the garment and a worse rent (tear) is made.

Matthew 9:16 - American Standard Version

And no man putteth a piece of undressed cloth upon an old garment; for that which should fill it up taketh from the garment, and a worse rent is made.

Matthew 9:16 - Bible in Basic English

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.

Matthew 9:16 - Darby Bible

But no one puts a patch of new cloth on an old garment, for its filling up takes from the garment and a worse rent takes place.

Matthew 9:16 - English Standard Version

No one puts a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, for the patch tears away from the garment, and a worse tear is made.

Matthew 9:16 - King James Version

No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse.

Matthew 9:16 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y nadie pone un remiendo de tela nueva en un vestido viejo; porque el remiendo al encogerse tira del vestido y se produce una rotura peor.

Matthew 9:16 - The Message

He went on, "No one cuts up a fine silk scarf to patch old work clothes; you want fabrics that match. And you don’t put your wine in cracked bottles."

Matthew 9:16 - New American Standard Bible

~"But no one puts a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; for the patch pulls away from the garment, and a worse tear results.

Matthew 9:16 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

~"Nadie pone un remiendo de tela nueva en un vestido viejo; porque el remiendo al encogerse tira del vestido y se produce una rotura peor.

Matthew 9:16 - World English Bible

No one puts a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; for the patch would tear away from the garment, and a worse hole is made.

Matthew 9:16 - Young's Living Translation

`And no one doth put a patch of undressed cloth on an old garment, for its filling up doth take from the garment, and a worse rent is made.

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