Parallel Verses
Montgomery New Testament
A little leaven is leavening 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.)
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.
World English Bible
A little yeast grows through the whole lump.
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 The influence brought to bear does not come from him who is calling you. 9 A little leaven is leavening the whole lump. 10 As for me, I am fully trusting you in the Lord that you will be no otherwise minded; but he who is trying to unsettle you will have to bear his punishment, whoever he may be.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 15:33
Do not deceive yourselves. Evil companions ruin good morals.
Matthew 16:6-12
Presently Jesus said to them, "Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees."
Matthew 23:33
"You serpents! You vipers brood! How shall you escape the judgment of hell?
Mark 8:15
So he gave them this warning. "Look out! Be on the watch against the leaven of the Pharisees, and the leaven of Herod."
Luke 12:1
Meanwhile when myriads of the multitudes were thronging around him so that they trod one upon another, he began to say to his disciples, first of all. "Beware of the leaven of the Pharisee, which is hypocrisy.
Luke 13:21
"It is like leaven which a took and hid in three measures of flour until the whole was leavened."
1 Corinthians 5:6-7
Your glorying is not good. Do you not know that even a little leaven leavens all the lump?
2 Timothy 2:17
and their teaching will spread like a gangrene.