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# Connecting Statement:
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Jesus begins to tell another parable. This one is about putting new wine into old wineskins rather than into new wineskins. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parables]])
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# new wine
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"grape juice." This refers to wine that has not fermented yet. If grapes are unknown in your area, use the general term for fruit juice.
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# old wineskins
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This refers to wineskins that have been used many times.
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# wineskins
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These were bags made out of animal skins. They could also be called "wine bags" or "skin bags."
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# the wine will burst the skins
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New wine expands as it ferments, so it would cause old, brittle wineskins to tear open.
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# are lost
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"will be ruined"
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# fresh wineskins
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"new wineskins" or "new wine bags." This refers to wineskins that have never been used.
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