¹⁶ And no one puts a piece of cloth that has not been shrunk on an old garment, for such a patch tears away from the garment and a worse rent (tear) is made.

¹⁷ Neither is new wine put in old wineskins; for if it is, the skins burst and are ^[a]torn in pieces, and the wine is spilled and the skins are ruined. But new wine is put into fresh wineskins, and so both are preserved.

¹⁸ While He was talking this way to them, behold, a ruler entered and, kneeling down, worshiped Him, saying, My daughter has just ^[b]now died; but come and lay Your hand on her, and she will come to life.