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36 And He was also speaking a parable to them, that “No one having torn a patch from a new garment puts it on an old garment. Otherwise indeed he[a] will both tear the new, and the patch from the new will not agree[b] with the old. 37 And no one puts new[c] wine into old wineskins. Otherwise indeed the new wine will burst the wineskins, and it will spill-out, and the wineskins will be ruined. 38 But new wine must-be-put into fresh wineskins.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 5:36 Or, it; such an action as just described.
  2. Luke 5:36 Or, fit, match. Jesus is not a patch on the old Jewish system. He is a new garment, so His disciples behave in a new way.
  3. Luke 5:37 Jesus, the new and fresh, cannot be contained in the old Jewish system.

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