Mark 2:21 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMark 2:21 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
Οὐδεὶς
oudeís
G3762
nothing
ἐπίβλημα
epíblēma
G1915
that which is added
ῥάκους
rhákos
G4470
cloth
ἀγνάφου
ágnaphos
G46
unprocessed
ἐπιράπτει
epirrháptō
G1976
to sew upon
ἐπὶ
epí
G1909
upon
ἱμάτιον
himátion
G2440
garment
παλαιόν
palaiós
G3820
old
εἰ
ei
G1487
if
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
μή
mḗ
G3361
not
αἴρει
aírō
G142
to raise up
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
πλήρωμα
plḗrōma
G4138
fullness
ἀπ’
apó
G575
from
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
καινὸν
kainós
G2537
new
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
παλαιοῦ
palaiós
G3820
old
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
χεῖρον
cheírōn
G5501
worse
σχίσμα
schísma
G4978
division
γίνεται
gínomai
G1096
to become
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
No one sews a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, or else the patch shrinks and the new tears away from the old, and a worse hole is made.
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, but if not, the patch tears away from it, the new from the old, and a worse tear happens.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).