Luke 5:36
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 5:36 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 5:36 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And he spake also a parable unto them; No man putteth a piece of a new garment upon an old; if otherwise, then both the ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 5:36 — KJV
“And he spake also a parable unto them; No man putteth a piece of a new garment upon an old; if otherwise, then both the new maketh a rent, and the piece that was taken out of the new agreeth not with the old.”
— Luke 5:36 (KJV)
Luke 5:36 in Context — About the Book of Luke
Luke, the physician-historian, writes the most carefully researched Gospel — and the most tender. Outsiders take center stage: shepherds, women, Samaritans, tax collectors, the prodigal son. More than any Gospel, Luke shows Jesus praying at every turning point of His life.
Cross-References for Luke 5:36
“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. new: or, raw, or, unwrought”
Shares key themes with Luke 5:36: putteth, piece, new
“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. new cloth: or, raw, or, unwrought cloth”
Shares key themes with Luke 5:36: also, piece, new
“And these bottles of wine, which we filled, were new; and, behold, they be rent: and these our garments and our shoes are become old by reason of the very long journey.”
Shares key themes with Luke 5:36: new, garment, old
“And he said unto his mother, The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou cursedst, and spakest of also in mine ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it. And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my son.”
Shares key themes with Luke 5:36: spake, also, old
“And it came to pass, when all that knew him beforetime saw that, behold, he prophesied among the prophets, then the people said one to another, What is this that is come unto the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets? one...: Heb. a man to his neighbour”
Shares key themes with Luke 5:36: also, new, old
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