Jesus warned them, “Be careful! Guard against the yeast {\cf2\super [95]} of the Pharisees {\cf2\super [96]} and the yeast of Herod. {\cf2\super [97]} ”
Mark 8:16 - Easy To Read Version The followers discussed the meaning of this. They said, “He said this because we have no bread.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have no bread. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they discussed it and reasoned with one another, It is because we have no bread. American Standard Version (1901) And they reasoned one with another, saying, We have no bread. Common English Bible The disciples discussed this among themselves, “He said this because we have no bread.” Catholic Public Domain Version And they discussed this with one another, saying, "For we have no bread." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they reasoned among themselves, saying: Because we have no bread. |
Jesus warned them, “Be careful! Guard against the yeast {\cf2\super [95]} of the Pharisees {\cf2\super [96]} and the yeast of Herod. {\cf2\super [97]} ”
Jesus knew that the followers were talking about this. So Jesus asked them, “Why are you talking about having no bread? You still don’t see or understand? Are you not able to understand?
The priests, the teachers of the law, and the Jewish leaders all talked about this. They said to each other, “If we answer, ‘John’s baptism was from God,’ then he will say, ‘Then why did you not believe John?’
Jesus’ followers began to have an argument about which one of them was the greatest (most important).