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Luke 5:39

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

Luke 5:39 · American Standard Version

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Luke 5:39 in other translations

KJV King James Version

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

BSB Berean Standard Bible

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

WEB World English Bible

No man having drunk old wine immediately desires new, for he says, ‘The old is better.’”

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In context

36 And he spake also a parable unto them: No man rendeth a piece from a new garment and putteth it upon an old garment; else he will rend the new, and also the piece from the new will not agree with the old.

37 And no man putteth new wine into old wine-skins; else the new wine will burst the skins, and itself will be spilled, and the skins will perish.

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

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

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