Matthew 9:17

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

And no one pours new wine into old wineskins; otherwise the skins burst and the wine is spilled out and the skins are destroyed. Instead they put new wine into new wineskins and both are preserved.”

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Referenced Verses

  • Josh 9:4 : 4 they did something clever. They collected some provisions and put worn-out sacks on their donkeys, along with worn-out wineskins that were ripped and patched.
  • Job 32:19 : 19 Inside I am like wine which has no outlet, like new wineskins ready to burst!
  • Ps 119:83 : 83 For I am like a wineskin dried up in smoke. I do not forget your statutes.

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  • Mark 2:21-22
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    21No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; otherwise, the patch pulls away from it, the new from the old, and the tear becomes worse.

    22And no one pours new wine into old wineskins; otherwise, the wine will burst the skins, and both the wine and the skins will be destroyed. Instead new wine is poured into new wineskins.”

  • Luke 5:36-39
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    93%

    36He also told them a parable:“No one tears a patch from a new garment and sews it on an old garment. If he does, he will have torn the new, and the piece from the new will not match the old.

    37And no one pours new wine into old wineskins. If he does, the new wine will burst the skins and will be spilled, and the skins will be destroyed.

    38Instead new wine must be poured into new wineskins.

    39No one after drinking old wine wants the new, for he says,‘The old is good enough.’”

  • Matt 9:15-16
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    15Jesus said to them,“The wedding guests cannot mourn while the bridegroom is with them, can they? But the days are coming when the bridegroom will be taken from them, and then they will fast.

    16No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, because the patch will pull away from the garment and the tear will be worse.

  • 13These wineskins we filled were brand new, but look how they have ripped. Our clothes and sandals have worn out because it has been a very long journey.”

  • John 2:7-10
    4 verses
    72%

    7Jesus told the servants,“Fill the water jars with water.” So they filled them up to the very top.

    8Then he told them,“Now draw some out and take it to the head steward,” and they did.

    9When the head steward tasted the water that had been turned to wine, not knowing where it came from(though the servants who had drawn the water knew), he called the bridegroom

    10and said to him,“Everyone serves the good wine first, and then the cheaper wine when the guests are drunk. You have kept the good wine until now!”

  • 10then your barns will be filled completely, and your vats will overflow with new wine.

  • 19Inside I am like wine which has no outlet, like new wineskins ready to burst!

  • 12“So tell them,‘The LORD, the God of Israel, says,“Every wine jar is made to be filled with wine.”’ And they will probably say to you,‘Do you not think we know that every wine jar is supposed to be filled with wine?’

  • 52Then he said to them,“Therefore every expert in the law who has been trained for the kingdom of heaven is like the owner of a house who brings out of his treasure what is new and old.”

  • 8This is what the LORD says:“When juice is discovered in a cluster of grapes, someone says,‘Don’t destroy it, for it contains juice.’ So I will do for the sake of my servants– I will not destroy everyone.

  • 2Threshing floors and wine vats will not feed the people, and new wine only deceives them.

  • 29I tell you, from now on I will not drink of this fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father’s kingdom.”

  • 7The new wine dries up, the vines shrivel up, all those who like to celebrate groan.

  • 25I tell you the truth, I will no longer drink of the fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new in the kingdom of God.”

  • 10The LORD continued,“Now break the jar in front of those who have come here with you.

  • 11Judgment of Pagan Idolatry and Cultic Prostitution Old and new wine take away the understanding of my people.

  • 33For John the Baptist has come eating no bread and drinking no wine, and you say,‘He has a demon!’

  • 6Do not give what is holy to dogs or throw your pearls before pigs; otherwise they will trample them under their feet and turn around and tear you to pieces.

  • 9What then will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy those tenants and give the vineyard to others.

  • 5Wake up, you drunkards, and weep! Wail, all you wine drinkers, because the sweet wine has been taken away from you.

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    30Those who linger over wine, those who go looking for mixed wine.

    31Do not look on the wine when it is red, when it sparkles in the cup, when it goes down smoothly.

  • 19Jesus said to them,“The wedding guests cannot fast while the bridegroom is with them, can they? As long as they have the bridegroom with them they do not fast.

  • 33Internal Light“No one after lighting a lamp puts it in a hidden place or under a basket, but on a lampstand, so that those who come in can see the light.

  • 23(Stop drinking just water, but use a little wine for your digestion and your frequent illnesses.)

  • 15“Woe to you who force your neighbor to drink wine– you who make others intoxicated by forcing them to drink from the bowl of your furious anger, so you can look at their naked bodies.

  • 17How precious and fair! Grain will make the young men flourish and new wine the young women.

  • 3he must separate himself from wine and strong drink, he must drink neither vinegar made from wine nor vinegar made from strong drink, nor may he drink any juice of grapes, nor eat fresh grapes or raisins.

  • 15People do not light a lamp and put it under a basket but on a lampstand, and it gives light to all in the house.

  • 18For I tell you that from now on I will not drink of the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God comes.”

  • 34So Jesus said to them,“You cannot make the wedding guests fast while the bridegroom is with them, can you?

  • 9They no longer sing and drink wine; the beer tastes bitter to those who drink it.

  • 10You will still be eating stored produce from the previous year and will have to clean out what is stored from the previous year to make room for new.

  • 16Showing the Light“No one lights a lamp and then covers it with a jar or puts it under a bed, but puts it on a lampstand so that those who come in can see the light.

  • 6Give strong drink to the one who is perishing, and wine to those who are bitterly distressed;

  • 17So then, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; what is old has passed away– look, what is new has come!

  • 13When he speaks of a new covenant, he makes the first obsolete. Now what is growing obsolete and aging is about to disappear.

  • 20Do not spend time among drunkards, among those who eat too much meat,

  • 18And do not get drunk with wine, which is debauchery, but be filled by the Spirit,

  • 13But others jeered at the speakers, saying,“They are drunk on new wine!”

  • 1Wine is a mocker and strong drink is a brawler; whoever goes astray by them is not wise.

  • 39You will plant vineyards and cultivate them, but you will not drink wine or gather in grapes, because worms will eat them.