Galatians 5:9

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A little leaven works through the whole batch of dough.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

A little yeast grows through the whole lump.

World English Bible (WEB)

A little{G3398} leaven{G2219} leaveneth{G2220}{(G5719)} the whole{G3650} lump{G5445}.

Strong's King James

(9) A little leaven, leavens the whole lump.

The F.O.G

[9] Don't underestimate the danger—just as a tiny bit of yeast spreads through the whole batch of dough, this false teaching will contaminate your entire faith.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

a little leaven the whole lump doth leaven;

Young's Literal Translation

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