Thematic Bible: In skins (rv)
Thematic Bible
Wine » In skins (rv)
They resorted to a ruse (scheme) (trick). They acted as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine bottles, worn out, torn, and mended.
Verse Concepts
These bottles of wine, which we filled, were new and now they are cracked. Our garments and shoes have become old by reason of the very long journey.
Verse Concepts
My heart is indeed like wine that has no vent. It is like new wineskins and is ready to burst.
Verse Concepts
Neither do men put new wine in old wineskins. The skins burst and the wine is lost. They put new wine in fresh wineskins, and both are preserved.
Verse Concepts
No one puts new wine in old wine skins. The new wine will burst the old skins and spill the wine. But new wine must be put into fresh wine skins.