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Matthew 9:16

The Darby Translation DBY

New International Version NIV

16 But no one puts a patch of new cloth on an old garment, for its filling up takes from the garment and a worse rent takes place.

16 “No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, for the patch will pull away from the garment, making the tear worse.

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