1 Corinthians 5:6 KJV
Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?
Thou and Ye
- your, ye more than one
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
- The apostle blames the Corinthians for connivance at an incestuous personThe apostle notices a flagrant abuse, winked at by the Corinthians. Party spirit, and a false notion of Christian liberty, seem to have saved the offender...
Thompson Chains
- Little EvilsLast of 3 links
- LeavenSee the chain from Exodus 12:15 · 6 links
- Evil InfluenceLink 2 of 4 · next 1 Corinthians 8:10
Cross References
- Galatians 5:9 A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.
- James 4:16 But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.
- 1 Corinthians 5:2 And ye are puffed up, and have not rather mourned, that he that hath done this deed might be taken away from among you.
- 1 Corinthians 15:33 Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
- Matthew 13:33 Another parable spake he unto them; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.
- Matthew 16:6–12 Then Jesus said unto them, Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees. …
- Luke 13:21 It is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.
- 1 Corinthians 3:21 Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are yours;
- 1 Corinthians 4:18–19 Now some are puffed up, as though I would not come to you. …
- 2 Timothy 2:17 And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;
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Topics
- Adultery Penalties for
- Backsliders Corinthian Christians
- Church Rules of discipline in, mosaic and Christian
- Company Evil
- Corinth Immortalities in
- Influence Evil
- Leaven (yeast) A symbol for sin
- Pride General scriptures concerning
- Sin Unclassified scriptures relating to, defining and illustrating
Timeline
- Timeline of the BibleAbout AD 60 · The First Epistle to the Corinthians
Greek and Strong’s
- Your ὑμῶν hymōn Pronoun · second person, genitive plural ὑμῶν hymōn
- glorying τὸ to Article · nominative neuter singular καύχημα kauchēma καύχημα Noun · nominative neuter singular
- not Οὐ Ou οὐ Adverb
- good καλὸν kalon καλός Adjective · nominative neuter singular
- Know ye οἴδατε oidate εἴδω Verb · perfect active indicative, second person plural
- not Οὐκ Ouk οὐ Adverb
- that ὅτι hoti ὅτι Conjunction
- a little μικρὰ mikra μικρός Adjective · nominative feminine singular
- leaven ζύμη zymē ζύμη Noun · nominative feminine singular
- leaveneth ζυμοῖ zymoi ζυμόω Verb · present active indicative, third person singular
- the whole ὅλον holon ὅλος Article · accusative neuter singular
- lump τὸ to Article · accusative neuter singular φύραμα phyrama φύραμα Noun · accusative neuter singular
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