Devine Scripture

Luke 5:39

Luke chapter 5 · verse 39 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.38But new wine must be put into fresh wine-skins.

v.39This passage

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Jeremiah 6:16

    Thus saith Jehovah, Stand ye in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way; and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls: but they said, We will not walk therein.

  • Hebrews 11:1

    Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

  • Hebrews 11:39

    And these all, having had witness borne to them through their faith, received not the promise,

  • Romans 4:11

    and he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while he was in uncircumcision: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be in uncircumcision, that righteousness might be reckoned unto them;

  • Mark 7:7

    But in vain do they worship me, Teachingas theirdoctrines the precepts of men.