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Luke 5:39

And no man having drunk old wine straightaway desireth new; for he saith, The old is better.

ASV Byzantine Text

In The King James Version

No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.

In Context

38But new wine must be put into fresh wineskins; and both are preserved.

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Cross References

Mark 7:7But in vain do they worship me, Teaching as their doctrines the precepts of men.

Hebrews 11:1Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

Matthew Henry on Luke 5:28-39

The Call of Matthew; Watchfulness Inculcated. 27 And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me. 28 And he left all, rose up, and followed him. 29 And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them. 30 But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners? 31 And Jesus answering… Read the whole commentary →

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