Matthew 16:6 Parallel Translations
NASB: And Jesus said to them, "Watch out and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees." (NASB ©1995)
GWT: Jesus said to them, "Be careful! Watch out for the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees!"(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: Then Jesus said unto them, Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.
ASV: And Jesus said unto them, Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
BBE: And Jesus said to them, Take care to have nothing to do with the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
DBY: And Jesus said to them, See and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
ERV: And Jesus said unto them, Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
WEY: and when Jesus said to them, "See to it: beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees,"
WBS: Then Jesus said to them, Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.
WEB: Jesus said to them, "Take heed and beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees."
YLT: and Jesus said to them, 'Beware, and take heed of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees;'
Matthew 16:6 Cross References
XREF:Matthew 3:7 But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming for baptism, he said to them, "You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

Mark 8:15 And He was giving orders to them, saying, "Watch out! Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and the leaven of Herod."

Luke 12:1 Under these circumstances, after so many thousands of people had gathered together that they were stepping on one another, He began saying to His disciples first of all,"Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
PNT: 16:6 Beware of the leaven, etc. The teaching and influence which spreads like leaven. See Mt 16:12. The figure of the leaven was suggested by their need of bread.
Sadducees. Mark instead of of the Sadducees, says, of Herod (Mr 8:15). Herod and his followers were Sadducees.
WES: 16:6 Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees - That is, of their false doctrine: this is elegantly so called; for it spreads in the soul, or the Church, as leaven does in meal. Luke 12:1.
MHC: 16:5-12 Christ speaks of spiritual things under a similitude, and the disciples misunderstand him of carnal things. He took it ill that they should think him as thoughtful about bread as they were; that they should be so little acquainted with his way of preaching. Then understood they what he meant. Christ teaches by the Spirit of wisdom in the heart, opening the understanding to the Spirit of revelation in the word.
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