Mark 2:21

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No man seweth a piece of undressed cloth on an old garment: else that which should fill it up taketh from it, the new from the old, and a worse rent is made.

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Mark 2:21 in Bible Translations

English Revised Version (ERV)

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No man seweth a piece of undressed cloth on an old garment: else that which should fill it up taketh from it, the new from the old, and a worse rent is made.

King James Bible (KJV)Read Mark 2:21 in KJV →

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)Read Mark 2:21 in ASV →

No man seweth a piece of undressed cloth on an old garment: else that which should fill it up taketh from it, the new from the old, and a worse rent is made.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read Mark 2:21 in DRB →

No man seweth a piece of raw cloth to an old garment: otherwise the new piecing taketh away from the old, and there is made a greater rent.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Mark 2:21 in DBT →

No one sews a patch of new cloth on an old garment: otherwise its new filling-up takes from the old stuff, and there is a worse rent.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Mark 2:21 in WBT →

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.

World English Bible (WEB)Read Mark 2:21 in WEB →

No one sews a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, or else the patch shrinks and the new tears away from the old, and a worse hole is made.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Mark 2:21 in YLT →

And no one a patch of undressed cloth doth sew on an old garment, and if not — the new filling it up doth take from the old and the rent doth become worse;

American King James Version (AKJV)Read Mark 2:21 in AKJV →

No man also sews a piece of new cloth on an old garment: else the new piece that filled it up takes away from the old, and the rent is made worse.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Mark 2:21 in WNT →

No one mends an old garment with a piece of unshrunk cloth. Otherwise, the patch put on would tear away from it--the new from the old--and a worse hole would be made.

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Mark 2:21 in Bible Translations

English Revised Version (ERV)

Primary

No man seweth a piece of undressed cloth on an old garment: else that which should fill it up taketh from it, the new from the old, and a worse rent is made.

King James Bible (KJV)Read Mark 2:21 in KJV →

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)Read Mark 2:21 in ASV →

No man seweth a piece of undressed cloth on an old garment: else that which should fill it up taketh from it, the new from the old, and a worse rent is made.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read Mark 2:21 in DRB →

No man seweth a piece of raw cloth to an old garment: otherwise the new piecing taketh away from the old, and there is made a greater rent.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Mark 2:21 in DBT →

No one sews a patch of new cloth on an old garment: otherwise its new filling-up takes from the old stuff, and there is a worse rent.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Mark 2:21 in WBT →

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.

World English Bible (WEB)Read Mark 2:21 in WEB →

No one sews a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, or else the patch shrinks and the new tears away from the old, and a worse hole is made.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Mark 2:21 in YLT →

And no one a patch of undressed cloth doth sew on an old garment, and if not — the new filling it up doth take from the old and the rent doth become worse;

American King James Version (AKJV)Read Mark 2:21 in AKJV →

No man also sews a piece of new cloth on an old garment: else the new piece that filled it up takes away from the old, and the rent is made worse.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Mark 2:21 in WNT →

No one mends an old garment with a piece of unshrunk cloth. Otherwise, the patch put on would tear away from it--the new from the old--and a worse hole would be made.

Read Mark 2:21 in Other Translations

KJV ASV DRB DBT WBT WEB YLT AKJV WNT

About Bible Translations

Different translations use various approaches: formal equivalence (word-for-word), dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought), and paraphrase. Each has strengths for different study purposes.

Learn about translation methods →King James Version →American Standard Version →