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Luke 5:39

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39And no one after* drinking old wine* wants new, because he says, ‘The old is just fine!’ ”

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  1. *Here “after” is supplied as a component of the participle (“drinking”) which is understood as temporal
  2. *The word “wine” is not in the Greek text but is implied

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And no one after drinking old wine desires new, for he says, ‘The old is good.’ ”

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NIVNew International Version (2011)

And no one after drinking old wine wants the new, for they say, ‘The old is better.’ ”

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CSBChristian Standard Bible

And no one, after drinking old wine, wants new, because he says, ‘The old is better.’ ”

Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers

NLTNew Living Translation

But no one who drinks the old wine seems to want the new wine. ‘The old is just fine,’ they say.”

Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.

KJV 1900King James Version

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

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