Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to His disciples,
About this time, while a crowd of many thousands had assembled, [so large that] people were trampling on one another, Jesus first began telling His disciples, “Watch out for the leavening [effect] of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
“And why do you not judge for yourselves what is right?
Then He called the crowd to Him again and said to them, “Listen to me, all of you, and understand [what I am saying].