All of them are practicing adultery, as an oven heated by a baker who stops stirring or kneading dough when it is leavened.
1 Corinthians 5:6 - Tree of Life Version Your boasting is no good. Don’t you know that a little hametz leavens the whole batch of dough? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [About the condition of your church] your boasting is not good [indeed, it is most unseemly and entirely out of place]. Do you not know that [just] a little leaven will ferment the whole lump [of dough]? American Standard Version (1901) Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump? Common English Bible Your bragging isn’t good! Don’t you know that a tiny grain of yeast makes a whole batch of dough rise? Catholic Public Domain Version It is not good for you to glory. Do you not know that a little leaven corrupts the entire mass? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Your glorying is not good. Know you not that a little leaven corrupteth the whole lump? |
All of them are practicing adultery, as an oven heated by a baker who stops stirring or kneading dough when it is leavened.
He told them another parable, “The kingdom of heaven is like hametz, which a woman took and hid in three measures of flour, until it was all leavened.”
It is like hametz, which a woman took and hid in three measures of flour, until it was all leavened.
Do you not know that to whatever you yield yourselves as slaves for obedience, you are slaves to what you obey—whether to sin resulting in death, or to obedience resulting in righteousness?
And you are puffed up! Shouldn’t you have mourned instead, so that the one who did this deed might be removed from among you?
and their words will spread like cancer. Among them are Hymeneaus and Philetus—