6Your boasting is not good. Know ye not, that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?


In Context

3 For I verily, as absent in body, but present in spirit, have judged already as though I were present, concerning him that hath so done this deed,

4 In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are assembled, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ,

5 To deliver such one to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.

6 Your boasting is not good. Know ye not, that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?

7 Cleanse out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:

8 Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.

1 Corinthians 5:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:6Your glorying [is] not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:6Your boasting is not good. Don't you know that a little yeast works through the whole batch of dough?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

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

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:6Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:6Your boasting is not good. Do ye not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:6Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:6Not good is your glorying; have ye not known that a little leaven the whole lump doth leaven?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:6Your boasting is not good. Don't you know that a little yeast leavens the whole lump?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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