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6 Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little yeast leavens the whole batch of dough?
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6 Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump of dough?
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6 Your boasting [over the supposed spirituality of your church] is not good [indeed, it is vulgar and inappropriate]. Do you not know that [just] a little leaven ferments the whole batch [of dough, just as a little sin corrupts a person or an entire church]?
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6 Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven works through the whole batch of dough?
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6 Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?
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6 Your reioycing is not good: knowe ye not that a litle leauen, leaueneth ye whole lumpe?
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6 Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little yeast leavens the whole lump?
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6 Your bragging is not good. It is like yeast. Don’t you know that just a little yeast makes the whole batch of dough rise?
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6 You should not be so proud of yourselves. Think about what yeast does in bread. A very small bit of yeast changes the whole loaf of bread.
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6 Your glorying [is] not good; have you not known that a little leaven leavens the whole lump?
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