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King James Version (KJV)


“No man also seweth a piece of new cloth on an old garment: else the new piece that filled it up taketh away from the old, and the rent is made worse.”
King James Version (KJV)
2:23 #Mt 12:1|; Lu 6:1.
Mr 2:21 No man also seweth, etc. On this figure, see PNT "Mt 9:16".
No man also soweth a piece of new cloth on an old garment: else the new piece that filled it vp, taketh away from the old, & the rent is made worse.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; otherwise the patch pulls away from it, the new from the old, and a worse tear results.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
No man seweth a piece of undressed cloth on an old garment: else that which should fill it up taketh from it, the new from the old, and a worse rent is made.
- American Standard Version (1901)
No man puts a bit of new cloth on an old coat: or the new, by pulling away from the old, makes a worse hole.
- Basic English Bible
No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment. If he does, the new piece will pull away from the old, and a worse tear will result.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible
No one sews a patch of new cloth on an old garment: otherwise its new filling-up takes from the old [stuff], and there is a worse rent.
- Darby Bible
No man seweth a piece of raw cloth to an old garment: otherwise the new piecing taketh away from the old, and there is made a greater rent.
- Douay-Rheims Bible
No man seweth a piece of undressed cloth on an old garment: else that which should fill it up taketh from it, the new from the old, and a worse rent is made.
- English Revised Version
No one sews a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, or else the patch shrinks and the new tears away from the old, and a worse hole is made.
- World English Bible