1 Corinthians 5:6

Weymouth NT

It is no good thing–this which you make the ground of your boasting. Do you not know that a little yeast corrupts the whole of the dough?

Cross References

Matthew 13:33

Another parable He spoke to them. »The Kingdom of the Heavens,« He said, »is like yeast which a woman takes and buries in a bushel of flour, for it to work there till the whole mass has risen.«

Luke 13:21

It is like yeast which a woman takes and buries in a bushel of flour, to work there till the whole is leavened.«

Romans 6:16

Do you not know that if you surrender yourselves as bondservants to obey any one, you become the bondservants of him whom you obey, whether the bondservants of Sin (with death as the result) or of Duty (resulting in righteousness)?

1 Corinthians 15:33

Do not deceive yourselves:»Evil companionships corrupt good morals.«

1 Corinthians 3:21

Therefore let no one boast about his human teachers.

1 Corinthians 5:2

And you, instead of mourning and removing from among you the man who has done this deed of shame, are filled with self-complacency!

Galatians 5:9

A little yeast corrupts the whole of the dough.

2 Timothy 2:17

and their teaching will spread like a running sore. Hymenaeus and Philetus are men of that stamp.

James 4:16

But, as the case stands, it is in mere self-confidence that you boast: all such boasting is evil.