Matthew 16:6

New Living Translation

“Watch out!” Jesus warned them. “Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”

Cross References

Leviticus 2:11

“Do not use yeast in preparing any of the grain offerings you present to the Lord, because no yeast or honey may be burned as a special gift presented to the Lord.

Matthew 16:1

One day the Pharisees and Sadducees came to test Jesus, demanding that he show them a miraculous sign from heaven to prove his authority.

Matthew 16:11

Why can’t you understand that I’m not talking about bread? So again I say, ‘Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.’”

Matthew 16:12

Then at last they understood that he wasn’t speaking about the yeast in bread, but about the deceptive teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

Matthew 16:5

Later, after they crossed to the other side of the lake, the disciples discovered they had forgotten to bring any bread.

Matthew 16:7

At this they began to argue with each other because they hadn’t brought any bread.

Matthew 3:7

But when he saw many Pharisees and Sadducees coming to watch him baptize, he denounced them. “You brood of snakes!” he exclaimed. “Who warned you to flee the coming wrath?

Mark 8:15

As they were crossing the lake, Jesus warned them, “Watch out! Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and of Herod.”

Luke 12:1

Meanwhile, the crowds grew until thousands were milling about and stepping on each other. Jesus turned first to his disciples and warned them, “Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees—their hypocrisy.

Luke 12:15

Then he said, “Beware! Guard against every kind of greed. Life is not measured by how much you own.”

John 4:33

“Did someone bring him food while we were gone?” the disciples asked each other.

Galatians 5:9

This false teaching is like a little yeast that spreads through the whole batch of dough!