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Berean Standard Bible

“And no one pours new wine into old wineskins. If he does, the new wine will burst the skins, the wine will spill, and the wineskins will be ruined.”

Luke 5:37

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The Pharisees and their scribes have asked why Jesus' disciples do not fast as often as others. Jesus answers with a series of pictures, including a bridegroom's wedding guests and a patched garment.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

And no one pours new wine into old wineskins. If he does, the new wine will burst the skins, the wine will spill, and the wineskins will be ruined.

World English Bible (WEB)

No one puts new wine into old wine skins, or else the new wine will burst the skins, and it will be spilled, and the skins will be destroyed.

King James Version (KJV)

And no man putteth new wine into old bottles; else the new wine will burst the bottles, and be spilled, and the bottles shall perish.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And no man putteth new wine into old wine-skins; else the new wine will burst the skins, and itself will be spilled, and the skins will perish.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And no man puts new wine into old wine-skins, for fear that the skins will be burst by the new wine, and the wine be let out, and the skins come to destruction.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

'And no one does put new wine into old skins, and if otherwise, the new wine will burst the skins, and itself will be poured out, and the skins will be destroyed;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y nadie echa vino nuevo en cueros viejos; de otra manera el vino nuevo romperá los cueros, y el vino se derramará, y los cueros se perderán.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Tampoco nadie echa vino nuevo en odres viejos. Si lo hace, el vino nuevo hará que revienten los odres, el vino se derramará y los odres se echarán a perder.

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