Matthew 9:17
And men do not put new wine into old wine-skins; or the skins will be burst and the wine will come out, and the skins are of no more use: but they put new wine into new wine-skins, and so the two will be safe.
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- Josh 9:4 : 4 Acting with deceit, got food together as if for a long journey; and took old food-bags for their asses, and old and cracked wine-skins kept together with cord;
- Job 32:19 : 19 My stomach is like wine which is unable to get out; like skins full of new wine, it is almost burst.
- Ps 119:83 : 83 For I have become like a wine-skin black with smoke; but I still keep the memory of your rules.
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38 But new wine has to be put into new wine-skins.
39 And no man, having had old wine, has any desire for new, for he says, The old is better.
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15 And Jesus said to them, Will the friends of the newly-married man be sad as long as he is with them? But the days will come when he will be taken away from them, and then will they go without food.
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7 Jesus said to the servants, Make the pots full of water. And they made them full to the top.
8 Then he said to them, Now take some, and give it to the master of the feast. So they took it to him.
9 After tasting the water which had now become wine, the master of the feast (having no idea where it came from, though it was clear to the servants who took the water out) sent for the newly-married man,
10 And said to him, Every man first puts out his best wine and when all have had enough he puts out what is not so good; but you have kept the good wine till now.
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10 So your store-houses will be full of grain, and your vessels overflowing with new wine.
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19 My stomach is like wine which is unable to get out; like skins full of new wine, it is almost burst.
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8 This is the word of the Lord: As the new wine is seen in the grapes, and they say, Do not send destruction on it, for a blessing is in it: so will I do for my servants, in order that I may not put an end to them all.
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2 The grain-floor and the place where the grapes are crushed will not give them food; there will be no new wine for them.
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11 Loose ways and new wine take away wisdom.
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33 For John the Baptist came, taking no food or drink, and you say, He has an evil spirit.
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