Matthew 9:16
ContextNET © | No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, because the patch will pull away from the garment and the tear will be worse. |
NIV © | "No-one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, for the patch will pull away from the garment, making the tear worse. |
NASB © | "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. |
NLT © | And who would patch an old garment with unshrunk cloth? For the patch shrinks and pulls away from the old cloth, leaving an even bigger hole than before. |
MSG © | He went on, "No one cuts up a fine silk scarf to patch old work clothes; you want fabrics that match. |
BBE © | 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. |
NRSV © | No one sews a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old cloak, for the patch pulls away from the cloak, and a worse tear is made. |
NKJV © | "No one puts a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; for the patch pulls away from the garment, and the tear is made worse. |
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NET © | No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, because the patch will pull away from the garment and the tear will be worse. |
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