New International Version (NIV)
16 “No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, for the patch will pull away from the garment, making the tear worse.
Matthew 9:16
Matthew 9:16 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
16But no one puts a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; for 9:16 Lit that which fills upthe patch pulls away from the garment, and a worse tear results.
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
16But no one puts a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; for the patch pulls away from the garment, and a worse tear results.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
16But no one puts a piece of unshrunk (new) cloth on an old garment; for the patch pulls away from the garment, and a worse tear results.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
16No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment. For the patch will pull away from the garment, and a worse tear will result.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
16“People don’t sew a patch of new cloth on old clothes. The new piece will pull away from the old. That will make the tear worse.