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Empty wine skins simply was a type of canister they used to hold drink. It was usually made of goat skin, or other types of animal skin.

This phrase alludes to the Biblical story of Jesus refusing to use old wine skins for new wine. In this context it is saying the Magi had to change they way the lived after they accepted Christ.

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