Mark 2:21 Parallel Translations
NASB: "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. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: "No one patches an old coat with a new piece of cloth that will shrink. Otherwise, the new patch will shrink and rip away some of the old cloth, and the tear will become worse.(GOD'S WORD®)
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.
ASV: 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.
BBE: 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.
DBY: 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.
ERV: 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.
WEY: No one mends an old garment with a piece of unshrunk cloth. Otherwise, the patch put on would tear away from it--the new from the old--and a worse hole would be made.
WBS: 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.
WEB: 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.
YLT: 'And no one a patch of undressed cloth doth sew on an old garment, and if not -- the new filling it up doth take from the old and the rent doth become worse;
Mark 2:21 Cross References
XREF:Mark 2:20 "But the days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast in that day.

Mark 2:22 "No one puts new wine into old wineskins; otherwise the wine will burst the skins, and the wine is lost and the skins as well; but one puts new wine into fresh wineskins." (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
PNT: 2:21 No man also seweth, etc. On this figure, see PNT Mt 9:16.
MHC: 2:18-22 Strict professors are apt to blame all that do not fully come up to their own views. Christ did not escape slanders; we should be willing to bear them, as well as careful not to deserve them; but should attend to every part of our duty in its proper order and season.
CONC:Bit Cloth Coat Fill Filled Filling Filling-up Garment Hole Makes Making Mends Otherwise Patch Piece Pull Pulling Pulls Puts Rent Results Sew Seweth Sews Shrinks Stuff Takes Taketh Tear Tears Undressed Unshrunk Worse
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