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Luke 5:38-39
New American Standard Bible
Luke 5:38-39
New American Standard Bible
38 But new wine must be put into fresh wineskins. 39 And no one, after drinking old wine wants new; for he says, ‘The old is fine.’”
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Luke 5:38-39
English Standard Version
Luke 5:38-39
English Standard Version
38 But new wine must be put into fresh wineskins. 39 And no one after drinking old wine desires new, for he says, ‘The old is good.’”[a]
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Luke 5:38-39
King James Version
Luke 5:38-39
King James Version
38 But new wine must be put into new bottles; and both are preserved.
39 No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.
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Luke 5:38-39
New International Version
Luke 5:38-39
New International Version
38 No, new wine must be poured into new wineskins. 39 And no one after drinking old wine wants the new, for they say, ‘The old is better.’”
Luke 5:38-39
New King James Version
Luke 5:38-39
New King James Version
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