21 No one sews a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment. If he does, the patch tears away from it, the new from the old, and a worse tear is made. 22 And no one puts new wine into old (A)wineskins. If he does, the wine will burst the skins—and the wine is destroyed, and so are the skins. But new wine is for fresh wineskins.”[a]

Jesus Is Lord of the Sabbath

23 (B)One Sabbath he was going through the grainfields, and as they made their way, his disciples (C)began to pluck heads of grain.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 2:22 Some manuscripts omit But new wine is for fresh wineskins

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