33 They said to him, "John's disciples often fast and pray, and so do the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours go on eating and drinking." |
34 Jesus answered, "Can you make the guests of the bridegroom fast while he is with them? |
35 But the time will come when the bridegroom will be taken from them; in those days they will fast." |
36 He told them this parable: "No one tears a patch from a new garment and sews it on an old one. If he does, he will have torn the new garment, and the patch from the new will not match the old. |
37 And no one pours new wine into old wineskins. If he does, the new wine will burst the skins, the wine will run out and the wineskins will be ruined. |
38 No, new wine must be poured into new wineskins. |
39 And no one after drinking old wine wants the new, for he says, 'The old is better.' " |
