Matthew 9:16
“No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles,.... As in the former parable, our Lord exposes the folly of the Scribes…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Matthew 9:14-17
Then came the disciples of John ... - This narrative is found also in Mar 2:18-22; Luk 5:33-39. The reference here is to…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Matthew 9:14-17
The objections which were made against Christ and his disciples gave occasion to some of the most profitable of his…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
No man Rather, but no man. The particle δέ (but) is omitted in E. V.; it marks a turn in the argument which is indicated…
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