1 Corinthians 5:6 - Good News Bible (Catholic edition in Septuagint order)

It is not right for you to be proud! You know the saying, “A little bit of yeast makes the whole batch of dough rise.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

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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]?

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American Standard Version (1901)

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

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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?

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Catholic Public Domain Version

It is not good for you to glory. Do you not know that a little leaven corrupts the entire mass?

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