Parallel Verses
World English Bible
A little yeast grows through the whole lump.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.
Holman Bible
A little yeast leavens the whole lump of dough.
International Standard Version
A little yeast spreads through the whole batch of dough.
A Conservative Version
A little leaven leavens the whole lump.
American Standard Version
A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.
Amplified
A little
An Understandable Version
A little bit of yeast permeates the whole batch of dough [i.e., a few people can influence everyone else to do the wrong thing in this matter].
Anderson New Testament
A little leaven leavens the whole mass.
Bible in Basic English
A little leaven makes a change in all the mass.
Common New Testament
A little leaven leavens the whole lump of dough.
Daniel Mace New Testament
a little leaven affects the whole mass.
Darby Translation
A little leaven leavens the whole lump.
Godbey New Testament
A little leaven leavens the whole lump.
Goodspeed New Testament
A little yeast will make all the dough rise.
John Wesley New Testament
A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.
Julia Smith Translation
A little leaven leavens the whole mixture.
King James 2000
A little leaven leavens the whole lump.
Lexham Expanded Bible
A little leaven leavens the whole batch of dough.
Modern King James verseion
A little leaven leavens all the lump.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
A little leaven doth leaven the whole lump of dough.
Moffatt New Testament
(A morsel of dough will leaven the whole lump.)
Montgomery New Testament
A little leaven is leavening the whole lump.
NET Bible
A little yeast makes the whole batch of dough rise!
New Heart English Bible
A little yeast grows through the whole lump.
Noyes New Testament
A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.
Sawyer New Testament
A little leaven leavens the whole mass.
The Emphasized Bible
A little leaven, leaveneth, the whole lump.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
A little leaven leaveneth the whole mass.
Twentieth Century New Testament
A little leaven leavens all the dough.
Webster
A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.
Weymouth New Testament
A little yeast corrupts the whole of the dough.
Williams New Testament
A little yeast will transform the whole dough.
Worrell New Testament
A little leaven leavens the whole lump.
Worsley New Testament
I have confidence in you however through the Lord,
Youngs Literal Translation
a little leaven the whole lump doth leaven;
Themes
Evil » Influence » Evil influence of unfaithful Christians
Influence » Evil influence of unfaithful Christians
Leaven » Illustrative of » False teachers
Interlinear
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Galatians 5:9
Prayers for Galatians 5:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Live In Freedom And Love One Another
8 This persuasion is not from him who calls you. 9 A little yeast grows through the whole lump. 10 I have confidence toward you in the Lord that you will think no other way. But he who troubles you will bear his judgment, whoever he is.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 15:33
Don't be deceived! "Evil companionships corrupt good morals."
Matthew 16:6-12
Jesus said to them, "Take heed and beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees."
Matthew 23:33
You serpents, you offspring of vipers, how will you escape the judgment of Gehenna?
Mark 8:15
He warned them, saying, "Take heed: beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and the yeast of Herod."
Luke 12:1
Meanwhile, when a multitude of many thousands had gathered together, so much so that they trampled on each other, he began to tell his disciples first of all, "Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
Luke 13:21
It is like yeast, which a woman took and hid in three measures of flour, until it was all leavened."
1 Corinthians 5:6-7
Your boasting is not good. Don't you know that a little yeast leavens the whole lump?
2 Timothy 2:17
and their word will consume like gangrene, of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;