39And no one having drunk old wine straightway wishes for new, for he says, The old is better.


In Context

36 And he spoke also a parable to them: No one puts a piece of a new garment upon an old garment, otherwise he will both rend the new, and the piece which is from the new will not suit with the old.

37 And no one puts new wine into old skins, otherwise the new wine will burst the skins, and it will be poured out, and the skins will be destroyed;

38 but new wine is to be put into new skins, and both are preserved.

39 And no one having drunk old wine straightway wishes for new, for he says, The old is better.

Luke 5:39 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:39No man also having drunk old [wine] straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:39And no one after drinking old wine wants the new, for he says, 'The old is better.' "

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:39And no man drinking old, hath presently a mind to new: for he saith, The old is better.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:39And no man having drunk old wine desireth new; for he saith, The old is good.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:39And no man having drunk old wine desireth new: for he saith, The old is good.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:39No man also having drank old wine, immediately desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:39No man having drunk old wine immediately desires new, for he says, 'The old is better.'|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:39and no one having drunk old wine, doth immediately wish new, for he saith, The old is better.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:39No man also having drunk old wine straightway desires new: for he said, The old is better.