Luke 5:36 KJV
And 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.
Old Words
What these words meant when the King James Bible was translated.
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Harmony of the Gospels
- § 58 Levi's FeastAlso Matthew 9:10–17; Mark 2:15–22
Parallel Passages
- Matthew 9:16 No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse.
- Mark 2:21 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.
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- Leviticus 19:19 Ye shall keep my statutes. Thou shalt not let thy cattle gender with a diverse kind: thou shalt not sow thy field with mingled seed: neither shall a garment mingled of linen and woollen come upon thee.
- Matthew 9:16–17 No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse. …
- Mark 2:21–22 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. …
- 2 Corinthians 6:16 And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
- Deuteronomy 22:11 Thou shalt not wear a garment of divers sorts, as of woollen and linen together.
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Timeline
- Timeline of the BibleAbout AD 27–31 · The Ministry of Jesus Christ
Strong’s Numbers
- And δέ dé
- he spake λέγω légō
- also καί kaí
- a parable παραβολή parabolḗ
- unto πρός prós
- them αὐτός autós ὅτι hóti
- No man οὐδείς oudeís
- putteth ἐπιβάλλω epibállō
- a piece ἐπίβλημα epíblēma
- of a new καινός kainós
- garment ἱμάτιον himátion
- upon ἐπί epí
- an old ἱμάτιον himátion παλαιός palaiós
- if otherwise, then εἰ δὲ μή(γε) ei dè mḗ(ge)
- both καί kaí
- the new καινός kainós
- maketh a rent σχίζω schízō
- and καί kaí
- the piece ἐπίβλημα epíblēma
- that was taken out of ἀπό apó
- the new καινός kainós
- agreeth συμφωνέω symphōnéō
- not οὐ ou
- with the old παλαιός palaiós
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