American Standard Version
"Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump? "
— 1 Corinthians 5:6, American Standard Version
“Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?”
“Your boasting is not good. Don't you know that a little yeast leavens the whole lump?”
“Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little yeast affects the whole batch of dough?”
“Your glorying is not good. Know you not that a little leaven corrupteth the whole lump?”
“This pride of yours is not good. Do you not see that a little leaven makes a change in all the mass?”
“Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?”
For I verily, being absent in body but present in spirit, have already as though I were present judged him that hath so wrought this thing,
in the name of our Lord Jesus, ye being gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus,
to deliver such a one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?
Purge out the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, even as ye are unleavened. For our passover also hath been sacrificed, even Christ:
wherefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
I wrote unto you in my epistle to have no company with fornicators;