Mark 2:21
“No man also seweth a piece of new cloth on an old garment: else the new piece that filled it up taketh away from the old, and the rent is made worse.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And no man putteth new wine into old bottles,.... By "old bottles" are meant, the Scribes and Pharisees, the whole,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
No man - seweth - See Mat 9:16. No man seweth a piece of unscoured cloth upon an old garment. In the common editions…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 2:18-28
Christ had been put to justify himself in conversing with publicans and sinners: here he is put to justify his…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
new cloth Literally uncarded or unteazled cloth.
else i. e. if he do, the new piece taketh from the old garment, and…
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