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Berean Standard Bible

“Instead, new wine is poured into new wineskins.”

Luke 5:38

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Jesus answers a question about why his disciples feast while others fast. He uses everyday pictures from a world where wine was stored in animal-skin bags.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Instead, new wine is poured into new wineskins.

World English Bible (WEB)

But new wine must be put into fresh wine skins, and both are preserved.

King James Version (KJV)

But new wine must be put into new bottles; and both are preserved.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But new wine must be put into fresh wine-skins.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But new wine has to be put into new wine-skins.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

but new wine into new skins is to be put, and both are preserved together;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Mas el vino nuevo en cueros nuevos se ha de echar; y lo uno y lo otro se conserva.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Por eso, el vino nuevo se debe echar en odres nuevos.

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