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Luke 5:37 KJV
Luke · chapter 5 · verse 37 · King James Version
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.Luke 5:37 · King James Version
Luke 5:37 in context
35But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days.
36And he spake also a parable unto them; No man putteth a piece of a new garment upon an old; if otherwise, then both the new maketh a rent, and the piece that was taken out of the new agreeth not with the old.
37And no man putteth new wine into old bottles; else the new wine will burst the bottles, and be spilled, and the bottles shall perish.
38But new wine must be put into new bottles; and both are preserved.
39No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.
Key words (Strong's)
- puttethballōto throw or let go of a thing without caring where it falls, to scatter, to throw, cast…G906 →
- bottlesaskosa leathern bag or bottle, in which water or wine was keptG779 →
- spilledekcheōto pour out, shed forth, metaph. to bestow or distribute largelyG1632 →
- burstrhēgnymito rend, burst or break asunder, break up, break through, to tear in pieces, to break…G4486 →
- wineoinoswine, metaph. fiery wine of God's wrathG3631 →
- elseei de mē (ge)otherwise, but if notG1490 →
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