Galatians 5:9
Good News Translation
"It takes only a little yeast to make the whole batch of dough rise," as they say.

New Revised Standard Version
A little yeast leavens the whole batch of dough.

Contemporary English Version
A little yeast can change a whole batch of dough,

New American Bible
A little yeast leavens the whole batch of dough.

Douay-Rheims Bible
A little leaven corrupteth the whole lump.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

A little leaven corrupteth the whole lump.

Matthew 23:33 You serpents, generation of vipers, how will you flee from the judgment of hell?

Matthew 16:6-12 Who said to them: Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees. . . .

Mark 8:15 And he charged them saying: Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the leaven of Herod.

Luke 12:1 And when great multitudes stood about him, so that they trod one upon another, he began to say to his disciples: Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

Luke 13:21 It is like to leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.

1 Corinthians 5:6,7 Your glorying is not good. Know you not that a little leaven corrupteth the whole lump? . . .

1 Corinthians 15:33 Be not seduced: Evil communications corrupt good manners.

2 Timothy 2:17 And their speech spreadeth like a canker: of whom are Hymeneus and Philetus:

Context
Freedom in Christ
8This persuasion is not from him that calleth you. 9A little leaven corrupteth the whole lump. 10I have confidence in you in the Lord that you will not be of another mind: but he that troubleth you shall bear the judgment, whosoever he be.…
Cross References
Matthew 13:33
Another parable he spoke to them: The kingdom of heaven is like to leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, until the whole was leavened.

1 Corinthians 5:6
Your glorying is not good. Know you not that a little leaven corrupteth the whole lump?

Galatians 5:8
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