Matthew 9:16

NETBible	No 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.
NIV © biblegateway Mat 9:16	"No-one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, for the patch will pull away from the garment, making the tear worse.
NASB © biblegateway Mat 9:16	"But no one puts a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; for the patch pulls away from the garment, and a worse tear results.
NLT © biblegateway Mat 9:16	And who would patch an old garment with unshrunk cloth? For the patch shrinks and pulls away from the old cloth, leaving an even bigger hole than before.
MSG © biblegateway Mat 9:16	He went on, "No one cuts up a fine silk scarf to patch old work clothes; you want fabrics that match.
BBE © SABDAweb Mat 9:16	And no man puts a bit of new cloth on an old coat, for by pulling away from the old, it makes a worse hole.
NRSV © bibleoremus Mat 9:16	No one sews a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old cloak, for the patch pulls away from the cloak, and a worse tear is made.
NKJV © biblegateway Mat 9:16	"No one puts a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; for the patch pulls away from the garment, and the tear is made worse.
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KJV	<1161> No man <3762> putteth <1911> (5719) a piece <1915> of new <46> cloth <4470> unto <1909> an old <3820> garment <2440>_, for <1063> that which is put in to fill it up <4138> taketh <142> (5719) <846> from <575> the garment <2440>_, and <2532> the rent <4978> is made <1096> (5736) worse <5501>_. {new: or, raw, or, unwrought}
NASB © biblegateway Mat 9:16	"But no <3762> one <3762> puts <1911> a patch <1915> of unshrunk <46> cloth <4470> on an old <3820> garment <2440> ; for the patch <4138> pulls <142> away <142> from the garment <2440> , and a worse <5501> tear <4978> results <1096> .
NET [draft] ITL	No one <3762> sews <1911> a patch <4470> of unshrunk cloth <46> on <1909> an old <3820> garment <2440> , because <1063> the patch <4138> will pull away <142> from <575> the garment <2440> and <2532> the tear <4978> will be <1096> worse <5501> .
GREEK	oudeiv <3762> A-NSM de <1161> CONJ epiballei <1911> (5719) V-PAI-3S epiblhma <1915> N-ASN rakouv <4470> N-GSN agnafou <46> A-GSN epi <1909> PREP imatiw <2440> N-DSN palaiw <3820> A-DSN airei <142> (5719) V-PAI-3S gar <1063> CONJ to <3588> T-NSN plhrwma <4138> N-NSN autou <846> P-GSN apo <575> PREP tou <3588> T-GSN imatiou <2440> N-GSN kai <2532> CONJ ceiron <5501> A-NSN scisma <4978> N-NSN ginetai <1096> (5736) V-PNI-3S